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Elizabethan Rose
My party ensemble consists of a corset-style top, a matching skirt and a purse. The garments are made from a combination of black chantilly lace, black silk chiffon and a salmon-colored silk...
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Easy does it
This used up just one yard of this bright & beautiful, ikat-esque, polyester crinkle chiffon I found out in California on a visit to my bestie’s. Though at first the blousy, loose look of...
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"Liesl's Dancing Dress" - A Sound of Music Costume!
Sound of Music fans rejoice! Remember the gorgeous chiffon dress Liesl wore for her "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" dance scene in the gazebo? Well now you can make one just like...
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Fancy Fabric Silk Suit
3 commentsThe inspiration for this suit is the beautiful accordion pleated silk dupioni that I used for the collar and at the bottom of the skirt. I found a matching burmese silk and silk chiffon in a...
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Indian brocade and chiffon asymmetrical top
1 commentAsymmetrical top is made of Indian brocade (edged with metallic thread finish), with full medieval-style sleeves in matching chiffon, edged in gold.
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Lady Elizabeth Designs
1 commentI make mostly bridal and formal gowns, I am good at fitting a womans body and making her feel beautiful
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chantilly womens skirt
2 comments~ lovely soft pinks and creams, ruffled layers of lace, chiffon and tulle over a vintage pink slip.
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Silk Scarves Halter Dress
2 commentsThis dress is made of handpainted silk scarves. It is lined with china silk lining. I serged the scarves together and created one piece of fabric then I cut and completely serged the dress together...
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Wedding dress for Joanne
3 commentsWedding dress for Joanne: bridal satin with Georgette chiffon overlay. Embellishments of swarovski crystals and glass beads. Corset back with satin ribbon & bow
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