Burda Style For people who sew
Description
This is my new favorite dress, made from vintage McCall’s 5995. I love its fitted silhouette and bright color— I feel like a neon sign when I wear this! If you want more construction details, stop by my blog!
Material Notes
cotton from Tissus Reine; stretch lining in skirt from Mood
Difficulty
Intermediate
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Aug 26, 2012, 10.46 AMby bernieandi
This is just divine! The fabric -covered buttons make it even more stylish. This dress is like the colour of happiness! I am really into to yellow at the moment.
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Aug 27, 2012, 02.40 PMby wildcatspow
Yellow makes me so happy, too! It’s just so cheerful and fun!
Jun 3, 2012, 07.14 PMby Binita Shrestha
Awesome. The color is right on trend this season!
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Jun 4, 2012, 01.37 PMby wildcatspow
Thanks so much!
Jun 3, 2012, 03.14 AMby mollykatherine
Love everything about it! The colour suits you to a T!!!
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Jun 3, 2012, 04.54 AMby wildcatspow
Thank you so much! :D
Jun 1, 2012, 03.54 PMby MaycieAfterFive
Oh my, I love your dress! That color is just beautiful.
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Jun 1, 2012, 08.28 PMby wildcatspow
Thank you so much! I’m a huge fan of your blog and your style, btw!
May 31, 2012, 05.12 PMby Eva Iwakki
I love it!
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Jun 1, 2012, 02.15 AMby wildcatspow
Thanks, Eva!
May 31, 2012, 04.17 PMby Ravince
very lovely dress
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Jun 1, 2012, 02.15 AMby wildcatspow
Thanks! :)
May 31, 2012, 04.05 AMby velvetribbon
Very cute dress, I love the bright colour!
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May 31, 2012, 01.28 PMby wildcatspow
Thank you so much!
May 30, 2012, 02.27 PMby Käsekosmonautin
I think that the dress is a happy one. ;-)
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May 30, 2012, 03.12 PMby wildcatspow
I feel my happiest in bright colors. :)
May 30, 2012, 03.33 PMby Käsekosmonautin
My new ananas dress is also a little bit yellow…
May 30, 2012, 11.38 AMby mekaa
Love, love, love this one!
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May 30, 2012, 03.12 PMby wildcatspow
Thanks, lady!
May 30, 2012, 08.08 AMby loulourosa
It is so perfect, with those fabric buttons. I wish I could wear this today! (it’s verry hot here:-))
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May 30, 2012, 03.12 PMby wildcatspow
It’s been really hot here, too— I was melting in this!
May 30, 2012, 03.01 AMby Marsha-Lee Patrick
i like this it’s cute, the colour is also nice and summery!! :D
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May 30, 2012, 03.11 PMby wildcatspow
Thanks so much! I think I will wear it to a summer wedding!
May 29, 2012, 09.50 PMby madebymeg
beautiful! love the color and style
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May 30, 2012, 12.25 AMby wildcatspow
Thanks so much!
May 29, 2012, 08.18 PMby Hugs-and-Kisses
That’s so unique :D
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May 30, 2012, 12.25 AMby wildcatspow
Thank you! :)
May 29, 2012, 07.53 PMby Angela Kane
yes!
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May 30, 2012, 12.25 AMby wildcatspow
:D
May 29, 2012, 07.42 PMby MientjiB
Beautiful! The large covered buttons work well :-)
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May 30, 2012, 12.25 AMby wildcatspow
Thanks a million!
May 29, 2012, 07.30 PMby LaraGa
Super cute! Love the colour on you too!
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May 30, 2012, 12.25 AMby wildcatspow
Thank you! The color really makes me happy!