I made the neckline more of a V-neck and put ruffles on the collar and sleeves to give it an old world feel. I also lengthened it a lot as I like things to cover my bum.
Light weight cotton shirting with a slight woven pattern.
JJ for original pattern
Project of the Week!
This week: The male counterpart to the Louisa vest
Project of the Week
Perfect for Autumn days we’ve created a cardigan with a flowing, extended lapel.
Technique of the week
Learn how to alter a basic bodice into a "leaf" pleated bodice
Member Project of the Week
A dress made from cotton batik with traditional Javanese pattern called ‘Kawung’
Blast From the Past
Nothing better than a handsome fellow in a well fitting suit.
Jul 31, 2008, 05.16 AMby Miss-G
I like the tiny ruffle variation. The shirt looks good beneath the Franzi vest you made too.
Jul 29, 2008, 08.45 AMby ReneeBeth
wow…I think your variations are great! the v neck and the tiny ruffles are so subtle but really feminine! I really like this.