Handpainted Linen Sundress with Beading
comments (3) July 19th, 2009 in design, garment construction, fabric, embellishments, reader's closet
Emma_Peel, member
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Sundress is an adaptation from a 1960's pattern. The bodice is a linen jaquard that was handpainted to coordinate with the lilac skirt, them beaded with small crystals. The surplice bodice is piped with lilac. Spagetti straps are lilac.
Pattern or design used: My Own Design - Handpainted Linen Sundress with beading
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