| | 2012-09-30 15:34
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Rustling Dress (V8811) A new dress which I love.... if only , if only it wasn't so tight!
The fabric is a "poly" (that's what the label said; I guess that's poyester!) which I bought as a 2m remnant from Tessuti Fabrics a while back. It feels like paper taffeta... it's lightweight but quite crisp and structured. When it moves it rustles ( love, love, love that) and it holds this sort of big skirt shape really well. There are some fold lines on the fabric but when you crumple it up then smooth it out again, no creases - yay! it's just the sort of fabric you shouldn't even bother TRYING to iron!
I used Vogue 8811 for the dress, a reissue of a 1940 original design - advertised as...
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