Rose's gallery #1

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Pattern or design used: Issey Miyake--Vogue--1997; Burda
Rtamler Rtamler, member
Posted on Oct 28th, 2011 in sewing, design, garment construction, fabric, reader's closet

Comments (3)

4mythreads 4mythreads writes: Just elegant. Thank you for sharing your wonderful ideas/designs.
Posted: 2:36 pm on January 9th

Sewista Sewista writes: Rose, you are stunning in your exquisite garments. You have such skill, talent, and grace. Thank you so much for sharing your gallery with us. It's a treat to see.
Posted: 8:51 pm on November 2nd

BkBentley BkBentley writes: Rose, your gallery is beautiful. Thank you for sharing
BKBentley
Posted: 8:59 pm on October 29th

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