3 December, 2017
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04:52 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Red Frock with Dramatic Chiffon Tie
Beautiful! The back bow is all the drama needed to make this a special dress.
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04:50 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Rose ashes evening dress
This is just lovely. I especially like your choice of colour. Much nicer than the contrasting fabrics Burda used for their version. Well done!
4 October, 2015
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11:46 PM
mezzocouture added the project Croc Matelassé Jacket
This is a jacket from Burda August 2008, style #127. I used a matelass with a metallic design. The garment is loose fitting, boxy, super comfortable and a nice addition to my fall wardrobe!
2 July, 2015
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06:21 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Draped Stripes
Wow. Thanks! Sometimes we sewistas just second-guess ourselves.
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12:14 AM
mezzocouture added the project Draped Stripes
Lovely rayon-lycra striped jersey made into a dress using Vogue 1282, Donna Karan’s draped front top. You can see more pictures on my blog
12 June, 2015
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01:22 PM
mezzocouture added the project V Back Linen Jersey Top
I had a little bit of linen jersey in my stash and thought I’d make up this gorgeous top from the June 2014 issue. I used petersham ribbon for the trim, and made my bias binding from some Liberty …
8 June, 2015
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12:44 PM
mezzocouture added the project #jumpingintojune with red linen
#jumpingintojune is all about jumpsuits! I’ve never worn a jumpsuit, and thought it would be fun to jump on the bandwagon and see what the trend is all about. And I thought I may as well make it …
6 March, 2015
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08:50 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Coat Burda style 9/2010 #101
What a great version of this pattern! I am making it up yet again for my DD1.
14 February, 2015
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08:07 PM
mezzocouture added the project Xanthe Sunbeam City Dress
My eldest saw the City Dress from February 2013 and wanted it. I confess to making a deliberate copy, except for the colour of the petersham ribbon. I added a lining to the skirt and a panel behi…
5 February, 2015
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03:46 PM
mezzocouture added the project Tough Love for Spring
A basic t-shirt underdress is given an edgier tone with a spider-web lace overdress. I made this for my eldest daughter, who wanted her own version of this Tough Love punky style dress the minute …
21 December, 2014
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09:47 PM
mezzocouture added the project French Metallic Brocade Trousers
I fell in love with this French brocade and my eldest daughter fell in love with the high-waisted trouser pattern from Burda September 2014. A match made in sewing heaven!
Perfect for the Chris…
8 December, 2014
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01:32 AM
mezzocouture added the project Sherlock or Rambo
My little puppy needed some new winter coats to keep him toasty warm. He’s got two, and a choice for classic or edgy, depending on his mood. I used Burda 12/2011 #148 for the jackets. You can se…
25 November, 2014
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12:24 AM
mezzocouture added the project Spider Lace and Silk
A little black dress for attending a friend’s 16th birthday party. You can see all the photos and read about the construction details on “my blog:”http://mezzocouture.com/2014/11/21/lbd-burda-9201…
31 October, 2014
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04:24 PM
mezzocouture added the project Galactic Princess Costume
This is my youngest daughter’s costume: an Amidala-wannabe without being overtly Amidala. Please see my blog for lots of pictures and construc…
23 October, 2014
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05:02 PM
mezzocouture added the project Three Times
I loved the first version of this top so much that I made another two! Super comfy and the trim on the collar and hem take it from boring to fun.
Please visit my blog…
18 October, 2014
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05:41 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Home Story in Purples
Thanks, everyone, for all your comments! This is a super comfy capsule – I love wearing every piece!
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05:40 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Home Story in Purples
I would be honoured! Thanks for sharing.
16 October, 2014
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06:44 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Colorful Retro Dress
So pretty! Your fabric choice is gorgeous.
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02:55 PM
mezzocouture added the project Home Story in Purples
This mini-wardrobe is mostly taken from Burda’s January 2013 “At Home Wear” collection. It consists of the following pieces:
1. yoga pants – Burda 1/2013 #112
2. maxi skirt – Burda 1/2013 #…
6 September, 2014
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10:29 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Most popular Burda dress
Lovely! This is one of my favourite dress patterns from Burda.
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10:19 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project a really lovely pattern!
This is a beautiful dress.
1 August, 2014
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04:18 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Palm maxi dress
This is beautiful. I love your use of the fabric in all its glorious colours. Great dress!
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04:16 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Maxi Halter Dress
Gorgeous!
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04:15 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project Sunday..
This is lovely. I love your choice of fabric.
22 January, 2014
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11:15 PM
mezzocouture added the project it's still a jungle
In honour of Jungle January and the ongoing construction jungle in my house, I put together this lovely little outfit from 11/2013 #130 in an animal print silk charmeuse burnout and the most lovely…
17 November, 2013
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09:10 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project modernized vintage party dress
So pretty! The colour is wonderful, and that neckline is perfect.
27 October, 2013
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02:20 PM
mezzocouture favorited the project Red Couture Jacket and Dress
23 August, 2013
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01:58 PM
mezzocouture commented on the project green vera cava dress
I love this! The colour is wonderful and the crisp fabric brings out the details in the sleeves. like
28 June, 2013
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06:45 PM
mezzocouture added the project Versatile Lace Shirt
A lovely vintage dress from Vogue 2396 with an unusual piece of lace made into a separate shirt. The lace was an impulse buy that I made into a self-drafted kimono style short sleeve top. The dre…
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02:21 AM
mezzocouture commented on the project Blue Draped Blouse
Lovely version of this top. The fabric is great!