I made these Chiquita Banana inspired dresses for my friend who has a dance group. It was my first time making “costumes”. I combined some patterns to create this dress. If you want to read more about the construction of this dress, click here
Jersey knit, satin ribbon
Intermediate
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Dec 6, 2012, 02.44 PMby bjr99
You did a fantastic job! These dresses look great!
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Dec 7, 2012, 07.51 AMby jhurienesling
Thank you very much!
Dec 6, 2012, 06.23 AMby Mary Athey
Fab outfits. I thought of carman maranda as.soon as.i saw.them.i might pinch this as make myself one without.the ribbons. Fab work xx
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Dec 7, 2012, 07.50 AMby jhurienesling
Thanks Mary, I’m looking forward to see your version!
Dec 6, 2012, 01.18 AMby Ruth Meiland
Jhur, this is amaizing!!!!! great great job!!! you go girl!!
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Dec 7, 2012, 07.49 AMby jhurienesling
Thanks sweatheart