tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post953170581989796894..comments2023-09-16T05:56:01.927-07:00Comments on Create / Enjoy: New fave dress? Chic and Kate Spade-inspiredAdventures in Dressmakinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-48707355411788895242014-06-24T11:04:35.692-07:002014-06-24T11:04:35.692-07:00I love this dress! I have been looking online for...I love this dress! I have been looking online for one in this style but a shirt dress with a collar and capped sleeves...impossible to find!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-69077870149408895832013-03-27T15:45:05.473-07:002013-03-27T15:45:05.473-07:00Hi! Lovely dress. I'm new to sewing and I want...Hi! Lovely dress. I'm new to sewing and I wanted to try out a similar style. Just wondering if you used a lining for this dress, and if so, what kind?Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-49923931799260606382012-12-17T06:27:28.180-08:002012-12-17T06:27:28.180-08:00great job! it is so flattering for you!great job! it is so flattering for you!puuhttp://puusdooroftime.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-20962245403987232272012-08-19T10:00:20.404-07:002012-08-19T10:00:20.404-07:00Thanks! It has a little sheen, maybe finer fibers ...Thanks! It has a little sheen, maybe finer fibers than a basic twill.Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-66975307308597608112012-08-15T00:58:31.958-07:002012-08-15T00:58:31.958-07:00Oh WOW! I'm so impressed! You look absolutely ...Oh WOW! I'm so impressed! You look absolutely stunning in this dress. I really love it, and I may have to steal this idea!!! And I totally agree with the other commenters - love your version better...it's almost like a short fishtail dress! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00358404631625584903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-4113217500937189262012-08-13T11:53:28.321-07:002012-08-13T11:53:28.321-07:00Wow... I love, love, love this... I can't ev...Wow... I love, love, love this... I can't even come up with the right words... HipDroppedStitcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00266595436034562044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-86979194487869115292012-08-13T07:35:08.279-07:002012-08-13T07:35:08.279-07:00That's aweso!I like it even better than the or...That's aweso!I like it even better than the original...Does that twill have a sateen finish? I thought it was a satin peau from the pics.Meihttp://back2myroots-tm.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-46784989968677697672012-08-11T10:41:32.709-07:002012-08-11T10:41:32.709-07:00Or, you could get a similar look with this http://...Or, you could get a similar look with this http://mccallpattern.mccall.com/m5094-products-5064.php?page_id=108 or this, cut off at the waist http://butterick.mccall.com/b5761-products-22659.php?page_id=155.Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-89972753264130554612012-08-10T21:27:02.753-07:002012-08-10T21:27:02.753-07:00if you do a belt, make it a skinny one for sure! t...if you do a belt, make it a skinny one for sure! turned out so good.Tristie hearts Daxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01677465008038908933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-32680857991693998572012-08-10T09:21:14.439-07:002012-08-10T09:21:14.439-07:00Your version is much sexier, I say go with red acc...Your version is much sexier, I say go with red accessories and vamp it up!sorbetsurprisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03641390039457024522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-17150816250857697062012-08-10T08:11:03.824-07:002012-08-10T08:11:03.824-07:00Thanks, everyone!!!! So many sweet comments!Thanks, everyone!!!! So many sweet comments!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-29912891095970723142012-08-10T08:10:18.935-07:002012-08-10T08:10:18.935-07:00Haha, thanks. I haaaaaaate my current photo setup ...Haha, thanks. I haaaaaaate my current photo setup and am so excited we'll be moving soon and hopefully I'll have a better place to take pics! I do edit my photos before posting but I can only do so much to some of them without making them look really weird. =PAdventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-27685315407933566212012-08-10T08:09:09.600-07:002012-08-10T08:09:09.600-07:00Yep! It's like a peplum, but on the hem. It...Yep! It's like a peplum, but on the hem. It's just a big ruffle!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-74057153440588399392012-08-10T08:05:18.470-07:002012-08-10T08:05:18.470-07:00Thank you!! I do love looking at the details and r...Thank you!! I do love looking at the details and recreating!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-32183156939077624872012-08-10T08:04:41.208-07:002012-08-10T08:04:41.208-07:00Wow, high praise! Thanks!Wow, high praise! Thanks!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-37085583981852251722012-08-10T08:04:20.256-07:002012-08-10T08:04:20.256-07:00Haha, no way, thanks!! =)Haha, no way, thanks!! =)Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-10401637256532544572012-08-10T08:04:06.358-07:002012-08-10T08:04:06.358-07:00Hahahahaha, no way, you are too sweet!! =)Hahahahaha, no way, you are too sweet!! =)Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-17998368326383851232012-08-10T08:03:44.283-07:002012-08-10T08:03:44.283-07:00Thanks for the ideas!! I'm sure there's so...Thanks for the ideas!! I'm sure there's something similar in print but you can also find out of print patterns on Etsy sometimes...Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-66464238294657878242012-08-10T00:21:04.562-07:002012-08-10T00:21:04.562-07:00Wow, a handmade kate spain dress which fits perfec...Wow, a handmade kate spain dress which fits perfectly! You are amazing!andri.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09426894163188360874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-756596560049499222012-08-09T23:04:35.733-07:002012-08-09T23:04:35.733-07:00You look like a mermaid ;)You look like a mermaid ;)Thewallinnahttp://thewallinna.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-12563720255045832592012-08-09T20:12:13.826-07:002012-08-09T20:12:13.826-07:00Beautiful! I love the color. Navy is one of my f...Beautiful! I love the color. Navy is one of my favorites as well.SewOmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-73831133613121494462012-08-09T18:45:14.510-07:002012-08-09T18:45:14.510-07:00You're so pretty, but your blog photos always ...You're so pretty, but your blog photos always look cool-colored and shadowy. Adjust the settings a little to add some color and pep into those outfit photos! Gorgeous dress, by the way.J.Toddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296054163997095863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-24682154253298332692012-08-09T18:39:39.236-07:002012-08-09T18:39:39.236-07:00I really love it. I want to make one too. I love t...I really love it. I want to make one too. I love the way you remix your commercial patterns.Cosmohttp://www.just-too-much.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-59945526825933234682012-08-09T17:44:14.271-07:002012-08-09T17:44:14.271-07:00Lovely! Great shape for youLovely! Great shape for youprttynpnkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16513331416653286924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-12981052623015552302012-08-09T16:52:46.117-07:002012-08-09T16:52:46.117-07:00I like yours better than the originals!I like yours better than the originals!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com