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Description
This is made from a simple enough pattern i made myself. It’s a cowl neck dress with elastic at the empire line. I’ve put a vintage lace collar at the back add a lit’ somethin somethin’!
Material Notes
This fabric i found at the bottom of my material drawer, it was perfect for the job. It’s a stretch lurex with a nice bit of weight in it. Any jerseys would suit it also.
Difficulty
Intermediate
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Aug 10, 2011, 03.38 PMby pumpkinpatches
gorgeous!!!!!!!!!
Aug 8, 2011, 11.22 PMby Sheena Tidwell
I love the 30’s look of this dress, its beautiful. Simple and elegant. Great job!
Aug 8, 2011, 08.08 PMby MientjiB
I love this – has a real 30s vibe to it :-)
Aug 8, 2011, 07.52 PMby CationDesigns
Love the lace detailing!
Aug 8, 2011, 04.50 PMby natnatcherry
I love the detail at the back, would love to see it on a model xx