Monday, December 13, 2010

Stand and Deliver

Here it is...the Pendrell dress...all that's left are the hems as predicted.
Fabric is a mystery fiber. I received it in a bundle from Fabric Mart a couple of years ago. Feels like it might be a wool blend, but I'm not sure. Lining is a cocoa poly from Fabric.com. Double shift tomorrow so finishing will probably be on Wednesday unless I get a second wind after work tomorrow night. Hawaii Five-O is heating up...better go focus! Later kittens!

10 comments:

gwensews said...

Cute dress! Enjoy wearing that pretty creation!

The Slapdash Sewist said...

Love the dress! The color combo in the print is great.

Irene said...

Wow! You're really making full use of this pattern. Looks wonderful!

gMarie said...

Oh that's beautiful. When do we get modelled shots? Valentine is lovely - but it's a bit disconcerning with no head! g

Maryissewfast said...

You don't like my headless twin Gaylen? I plan to wear the dress to work Saturday for graduation so I'll snap a picture then. Usually when I am toiling in the studio it's not a pretty sight! I am wearing the Vogue cowl today, so I'll try to get an action shot for you! :)

Anonymous said...

Love it!

Tasia said...

So cute! What a great idea, making the blouse into a dress. Like gMarie, I'd love to see it modelled!

Linda L said...

This is a gorgeous dress. Love the style. The colors in the print look great.

Susan said...

I love how you made the Pendrell top into a dress!

Faye Lewis said...

Now that's taking it a step further. Very pretty too and creative.

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