reader's closet - Threads
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Salsations!
2 commentsCustom airbrushed figure skating dress. Lycra bodice, skrit and panty, silk lace upper bodice inset, mesh skirt underlay, matte glistenette upper bodice. Trimmed with custom airbrushing, Swarovski...
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Satin brides maid dress I copies form the ones the other bought
1 commentMy girfriend was getting married and the brides maid dresses were $270.00, so I went with the girls to the store I photgraphed them and came home and for $35.00 I made the dress in one day. The...
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Sommersby
2 commentsDark Green Lycra Velvet, Silk Lace inset in attached skirt, matte glistinette on upper bodice and arms, attached panty, irish double embroidered lace tirm decorated with Swarovski crystals
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Georgia
3 commentsA yellow moleskin lycra underlay with matching mesh overlay on bodice. An attached panty with double layer skirt in georgette. Hand painted and decorated with Swarovski crystals.
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Ecouter Gray Jacket original couture
5 commentsShort gray jacket with pleated front and button down back. Low bias roll colar and all in one sleeves. The front hem center has a bow in matching fabric. I wanted to create a short...
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Simone dress
7 commentsThis dress have to be made with a fluid stretch fabric. This one is made with a bamboo/viscose/spandex fabric. I'm preparing the pattern to sell it by PDF file, watch it on Etsy soon :-)
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Jan's Button Jacket
I have several garments that I have added buttons from my collection. I always use buttons that are washable. I turn the garment inside-out to wash, and if necessary to dry it, I make...
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In The Garden pillow
This pillow with a piped flange has three fabric covered buttons. The butterflies are separate and attached with pin-backs. Both buttons and butterflies are beaded. The fabrics are...
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N.Y.C. pillow
The fabric of this pillow is woven natural and metallic yarn. The weft float areas are hand-embroidered and beaded, with additional beading on the face of the pillow. The back of the...
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The Empress pillow
This is a one-of-a-kind pillow design. The white fabric is bamboo and the black fabric is linen. The central motif is pearl buttons and hand-beading. The piping is also edged in...
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Kim's vintage handbag
This handbag is sewn using vintage cottons and linen. It is lined with polished cotton.
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Grace's vintage handbag
This tote is sewn with vintage cotton prints. The body of the bag is made from linen and it is lined with a vintage sheet. The button is one-of-a-kind polymer clay.
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Emma's vintage tote
Large handbag using vintage quilt squares. The body of the bag is in linen, and the button is also made from vintage cotton. It is lined in a vintage sheet pattern.
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D' ANIMA
1 commentWEDDING DRESS -SILK CHIFFON & LEATHER -UNIQUE - HAND MADE ORNAMENTS ON LEATHER.
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Chiffon LDS Temple Wedding Dress
5 commentsLDS Temple Wedding Dress made from washable wedding satin with a beautiful chiffon overlay. A beautiful, but modest wedding dress which fits the required LDS temple guidelines. The dress has...
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Prom Dress--Silk Charmeuse Fabric
1 commentSilk Charmeuse gown. Fabric cut on the bias.
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All About the Shoes
1 commentUsing a Vogue pattern from the 1950's, this silk velvet dress has a lovely draped bodice. The fluid hand of the velvet made it perfect for the dress as it caught the light in the folds of the...
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Infrared
3 commentsInspired by infrared satellite images of the Earth. Long sleeved fully-fashioned machine knit paired with gathered silk charmeuse print with flared skirt. Self: approx 50% merino/alpaca blend, 50...
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Adriana´s wedding!!..
5 commentsShe was wearding a beutiful dress that I made with CHARMUSE silk, FRANCE CHANTILLY and was drapeaded all the top.
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Winter Wedding Gown
5 commentsSilk duchesse satin wedding gown with beaded and sequined lace tulle underlined in silk organza and lined with silk taffeta. Nylon tulle was used for the attached crinoline. The ruched...
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Jersey Mock Wrap Dress
Jersey mock wrap dress with 4 piece bodice draping to A-line skirt
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My cousin wedding!!
6 commentsShe had a wonderful wedding dress that I made with fabric´s Gazar of silk and embroidered with cristal swarosky in the top of the dress and in the skirt too. The beautiful skirt was moved like...
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fluid fourties
No era emphasizes flirt and flow like the 1940's. In a slinky stretch polyester, a pencil skirt takes on a new kind of movement (and feels oh so comfortable). Paired with a loose-fit silk jersey...
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Drapped suite
3 commentsUnusaul drapping of fabrics that usually are not considered drapping fabrics, burlap and upholsery fabric. I hand wove and hand painted shawl that goes with suite.
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Cabbage Rose
3 commentsInspired by the Roses article in the latest Threads, I used Dad's old ties to create roses and leaves. Natty style with sentimental overtones...I plan to make them for my 4 sisters too. I try to...
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Doll Fashionistas Headed for Hollywood!
The Doll Loft is a family affair and my mother will be sitting in for me at a book event at my childhood library in Los Angeles! How cool is that??!! The book event will include a wide...
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Spring Fashion
This is a beautiful handmade crochet set, made with mercerized cotton yarn.
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Matisse Fashions One of a Kind Fashions for Barbie and friends
10 commentsI love to sew anything in miniature, handbags, belts, scarves and fashions. I avidly collect dolls, doll patterns, fabric and miniature embellishments. I love creating a head to toe look and make...
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"Ethereal2"
6 commentsI added new dress to my "Ethereal" collection which i originaly designed for my college graduation fasion show and posted here on threads in Jan. This dress was made to order for one girl for her...
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Prom Dress
8 commentsThis is a "One of Kind" Prom Dress! From a Junior in High School invited to her first Prom. She came to me with a picture of a designer dress and wanted it to look just like that dress...
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Multilingual fabric wiki
1 commentA multilingual fabric wiki I have created to serve the DIY fashion and sewing community (http://fabricsinternational.wetpaint.com). So far (as of March 16, 2009), the site includes references to more...
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~Rags to Riches, Curtains to Covering~
Recently, our sewing class has been learning to counter change smock on gingham fabrics. This technique can be done on polka dots as well! A quick trip to our local Goodwill yielded a...
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Classic Summer Dress
2 commentsA classic summer dress that has fit, proportion and great silouette
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lace festival 2006 part 2
3 commentsafter taking some photos, we had to prepare the gallery place for the exhibition.
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lace festival 2006 part1
When we attended lace festival first year in 2006, our task was just to take some photos and to have a close look to beautiful hand work of idrija women.
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