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This dress was made from McCalls pattern M6609 for the Tessuti Awards competition. The theme was Spots and Stripes so this design caught my eye. The trickiest part was matching up the stripes, especially in the bodice and zip. Happy with the outcome :)
http://www.tessutiawards.com.au/entry/443
Material Notes
100% Silk Dupion, poyester lining.
Difficulty
Intermediate
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Oct 12, 2012, 03.02 PMby b. boop
Great job, so lovely !! i love it ;)
Oct 10, 2012, 04.00 AMby mwelland
You’ve done a beautiful job with the fabric and pattern. This dress is really special.
Oct 9, 2012, 07.20 AMby Mary Athey
Fab dress love the pop of orange and you.ve lined it well x
Oct 9, 2012, 06.32 AMby corinneski
Absolutely gorgeous! Hope you win.
Oct 9, 2012, 04.00 AMby flyawayhair
Great job! I love it and am inspired by your choices. :-)
Oct 9, 2012, 02.46 AMby sewneenee
You did a great job, very creative and skillful.
Oct 9, 2012, 02.46 AMby sewneenee
You did a great job, very creative and skillful.