tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2083199035020466678.post3724746724669914448..comments2023-11-27T05:12:38.749-07:00Comments on Eat, Pray, Diffuse: formal gowns? anyone?Nikki Schreinerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09559314894176070506noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2083199035020466678.post-87629277268403168062011-09-16T17:54:54.070-06:002011-09-16T17:54:54.070-06:00I love the first pattern with the round neckline -...I love the first pattern with the round neckline - so classic. But I think you'd look fantastic in the side swept dress. Can't wait to see what you choose!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11746941928353643302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2083199035020466678.post-45518936141626912272011-09-16T14:45:30.495-06:002011-09-16T14:45:30.495-06:00I think a winter white dress would be smashing...y...I think a winter white dress would be smashing...you'll stick out in a crowd that's all wearing the typical cocktail black! Can't wait to see what you come up with!<br />JanaJana Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00019355380543175208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2083199035020466678.post-57833055432056335932011-09-16T11:23:22.333-06:002011-09-16T11:23:22.333-06:00have you been going crazy at JoAnn's and buyin...have you been going crazy at JoAnn's and buying up a million patterns too? I can't stop myself. That is why I have a whole new handmade wardrobe :)LaurenSmashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738733045875768202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2083199035020466678.post-42262652309362974512011-09-15T21:08:27.933-06:002011-09-15T21:08:27.933-06:00Remember that the HIMYM dress might NOT have been ...Remember that the HIMYM dress might NOT have been made from the Vogue sewing pattern. It was more likely a Tracy Reese original. A pattern can be changed significantly when Vogue takes it apart to create a sewing pattern. Check out PR to see that the neckline is higher. Also, check out http://sewblooms.blogspot.com/2010/10/tracy-reese-vogue.html<br />One of my favorite incarnations.<br />Truly, you got right. The fabric really makes (or breaks!) the dress, the pattern only shapes it.Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09252888277900165568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2083199035020466678.post-28652561697232473372011-09-15T20:11:38.145-06:002011-09-15T20:11:38.145-06:001st, make a muslin. Either view, make a muslin. ...1st, make a muslin. Either view, make a muslin. Especially if you invest in beautiful fabric.<br /><br />2nd, invest in beautiful fabric. Great drape/body (shantung silk has both) and the shine or not that you want. Maybe natural fiber? Think twice, thrice about the poly stuff sold everywhere as bridal satin.<br /><br />How exciting!Scenic Routehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313717773759540717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2083199035020466678.post-26704141220033762892011-09-15T17:17:45.494-06:002011-09-15T17:17:45.494-06:00I made the first one for my niece for her prom. I ...I made the first one for my niece for her prom. I added trim to the waist and added some stones to the bottom hem.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13658613964862931960noreply@blogger.com