Check Butterick vintage patterns for a dress or something to rework
how
you like. Remember start with a killer fabric.
that reminds me Vogue has a late 1920s pattern
http://www.voguepatterns.com/item/V2535.htm?tab=out_of_print/vintage_vogue&page=1
it's marked out of print but if it's
Titanic era is something that would suit my figure better so I'll try
that. I've also got the old simplicity titanic patterns - can anyone
remember the negatives from those? Wondering which will be quicker -
Sensibility or the Simplicity.
Cheers, and thanks, Aylwen
On 12/08/2007, at 12:33
Okay, let's look at it from a costume design point of view that, luckily,
takes into account your existing 1910+ patterns:
In 1927, a 34 year-old would have been teens and twenties around the time of
the Titanic-era stuff you have and would have an affinity with that fashion.
Grab some 1920 lin
In a message dated 8/11/2007 9:35:46 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
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Please can anybody help me out of this dilemma?
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20's gowns are structureless and you can make one in no time. The secret is
finding a great fabric. I'd splurge on something bead
Dear All
I've been invited to a 1927 ball and my most modern gown is 1890!
I'm desperately trying to find out what a 35-year old mother of 4 would have
worn - and I'm the 'hourglass nearly running out" figure (Size 16 up top and
2X at the hips, plus only 155cm tall)! Not 1927-ish at all!!! The onl
For those of us Pennsic Starved... tell, tell, tell... Of course, on
topic things... :>
Mari / Bridgette
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