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Retro Prom dress circa 1965

comments (3) February 12th, 2009 in garment construction, fabric, reader's closet

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SewKraZ SewKraZ, member
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Forty four years earlier!
Me at our Chicago Chapter of the ASG Fall Fashion Show in October 2008.
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This is an exact style copy of a prom dress that I wore in 1965.  It is made of silk organza over silk taffeta and is lined in China silk.  The original was light pink.  I had to copy it from a photograph.  I loved the dress then and I love it now.


Pattern or design used: My own design
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Comments (3)

Lizhonig Lizhonig writes: Timeless! Look how wonderful that dress looks today.
Posted: 10:56 pm on April 10th

CHL CHL writes: oh my gracious! I like the new version! You were so tiny back then.... not that it didn't look good then. But, it is really flattering now and it looks fresh.
Posted: 1:43 pm on February 26th

Llanelli Llanelli writes: I just love the style! no wonder you wanted to repeat the dress.Old styles do come back in time.
Posted: 9:36 am on February 13th

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