A vintage inspired dress for the Tessuti competition held each year in Australia. My first reference was the Raf Simons collection for Dior. This dress is an ensemble intended for the upcoming racing carnival held each year in Melbourne and Sydney.
If you are interested in voting for my entry please head on over to the web site (I have included the link below)
http://www.tessutiawards.com.au/entry/400
Jacquard Spot, Black and Copper 100% Polyester, Pumpkin Bemberg lining 100% polyester
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Oct 15, 2012, 05.47 PMby kihli
Wow, this dress is beautiful and most impressing! I hope you win!
Sep 24, 2012, 10.21 PMby nikines
great dress I voted hope you win this.
Sep 23, 2012, 05.04 AMby JolJol
Lindsay, the competition did not allow hats for the entry, but am making one so that my model can wear it to a Fashion on the Fields competition. Thank you for the votes everyone.
Sep 23, 2012, 12.00 AMby Debbie Allingham
Gorgeous design and beautifully constructed and finished. (Green with envy at that stunning hem!!). I’ve just voted – good luck!
Sep 22, 2012, 11.33 PMby Mary Athey
stunning. love the fabric and the shape if the dress is amazing x
Sep 22, 2012, 11.31 PMby Lindsay Whitehead
Beautiful. Do you have a hat?
Sep 22, 2012, 10.56 PMby ladymacbeth86
Very beautiful and fantastic fabric choice! Plus, the quality of the sewing is excellent.
Sep 22, 2012, 09.42 PMby JolJol
Thank you, I made it over a 2 week period as I work full time.
Sep 22, 2012, 09.27 PMby madling
gorgeous!must take you long time to make this looks expensive!