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Dresses I have made in the past

The first one I tried was from the Sense and Sensibility pattern. I had planned it for weeks, pouring through Ackerman’s Costume Plates, and decided on a combination of the two images below, using the draped overdress, and the draped sleeves.

a. Draped overdress from Ackerman’s Costume Platesb. Sleeves, from Ackerman’s Costume Plates

Here I am wearing the dress.

Blue dressRosette on sleeveRosette on the sleeve

Rosette and petticoat layer Rosette on the overskirt, above the petticoat

 

This entry was posted on Saturday, November 10th, 2007 at 19:17 and is filed under Empire/Regency. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

3 Responses to “Dresses I have made in the past”

  1. admin Says:
    November 13th, 2007 at 05:21

    I have nothing to do with the advertising appearing below the comment box, please do not take this as a recommendation. Thanks, Lynn.

  2. Rosettes Says:
    September 4th, 2008 at 22:46

    I love this style… good design!

  3. admin Says:
    September 5th, 2008 at 05:53

    Thanks, Rosettes, I had fun with it. I’ll be putting up the next design soon.

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