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Description
forties-inspired t-shirt “hack” paired with simplicity 1927 (1940s-era pattern) skirt, shortened and trimmed for a little bit of a modern look. as i like to call it, kooky, but on the good and wearable side of kooky.
Material Notes
Fabric: silk/rayon/wool whatever from…paron’s? cool stretch knit from paron’s.
Pattern: Simplicity 1927 (skirt); Alabama Studio Sewing + Design T-shirt/Bolero; The Consulting Dressmaker (Steph C) BCT 40′s Hack (Inspiration)
Year: 1940s (skirt); contemporary (t-shirt)
Notions: lace, grosgrain ribbon, zipper, elastic trim
Time to Complete: 5 hours
First Worn: july 25, 2012
Difficulty
Intermediate
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Sep 23, 2012, 04.13 PMby asperge11
I love it! Really pretty!
Aug 10, 2012, 12.01 PMby nookie
really love your top
Aug 8, 2012, 04.32 PMby turtlegirl00
I love it! excellent job!