:)) In fact, the sleeves don't fit well. The pictures are a bit deceitful. The top of the sleeves twist. And yes, they are a real pain to do, especially when you don't end up doing them right.
Yes, there will be something in front, either a false front (compères), either a gilet, like a riding or hunting gilet. I haven't decide yet.
WOW! How awesome! The stripes, the collar, the sleeves, the bands across the lower front -- all elements for a pretty, pretty princess gown. Very lovely!
The buttons are so heavy that they break my thread : I resew two of them before the photoshoot, and had to resew another one after. I don't like my buttons anymore *pouts*
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Date: 2008-09-09 01:52 pm (UTC)From:Will there be a set in front? What colour?
In short - I love it!
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Date: 2008-09-10 05:23 pm (UTC)From::)) In fact, the sleeves don't fit well. The pictures are a bit deceitful. The top of the sleeves twist. And yes, they are a real pain to do, especially when you don't end up doing them right.
Yes, there will be something in front, either a false front (compères), either a gilet, like a riding or hunting gilet. I haven't decide yet.
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Date: 2008-09-09 02:11 pm (UTC)From:Now I want to go and make a redingote too!
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Date: 2008-09-10 05:24 pm (UTC)From:Yes yes, let's have a redingote madness !
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Date: 2008-09-10 05:24 pm (UTC)From:The polonaise was a last thought, and I think it's one of the most pretty thing of the outfit.
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Date: 2008-09-10 05:42 pm (UTC)From:That pictures are really evil : they show pretty sleeves when theyre are in fact twisted sleeves. Or maybe I'm paranoïd about my sleeves :)
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Date: 2008-09-09 06:09 pm (UTC)From:Oh, and I love the colour and the buttons.
Brava!
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Date: 2008-09-10 05:43 pm (UTC)From:Yep, sleeves are evil for the cutter, but good for the soul :)
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Date: 2008-09-09 09:30 pm (UTC)From:I'm just in awe at your sleeves, seriously. Can you do mina on my next costume ? :)
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Date: 2008-09-10 05:45 pm (UTC)From:What is it that everyone has with my sleeves : they don't fit !! and no, I can't do yours : I still have to find how to do mine :)
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Date: 2008-09-10 05:45 pm (UTC)From:collars on 18th century dresses is my new love.
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Date: 2008-09-10 05:47 pm (UTC)From:The buttons are so heavy that they break my thread : I resew two of them before the photoshoot, and had to resew another one after. I don't like my buttons anymore *pouts*
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