tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post6209148707607639211..comments2024-01-28T03:24:25.435-05:00Comments on The Slapdash Sewist: McCall 6527, Vintage 1946 Cherry Blossom DressGretchen the Household Deityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16882578423517346342noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-6302994955477496782011-05-09T16:16:27.302-04:002011-05-09T16:16:27.302-04:00I am catching up on my blog reading - and I love t...I am catching up on my blog reading - and I love this dress, so pretty on you, and I like the headband accent. I think you look great in vintage styles, not everyone can wear them, but perfect dress on you.Beth (SunnyGal Studio)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08891740887743925587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-23784281396029481512011-04-27T12:15:14.412-04:002011-04-27T12:15:14.412-04:00What a lovely dress! The print is gorgeous.What a lovely dress! The print is gorgeous.Kitty Couturehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18366261017869630923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-974933456722371992011-04-24T18:35:26.578-04:002011-04-24T18:35:26.578-04:00So pretty - I love everything about it!So pretty - I love everything about it!KarenPhttp://thingsfromscratch.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-75501271877053999062011-04-19T23:17:09.811-04:002011-04-19T23:17:09.811-04:00This dress is so lovely! Perfect to wear to cherry...This dress is so lovely! Perfect to wear to cherry blossoms! I wanted to say thanks so much for always documenting your steps and explaining your sewing process, it is invaluable for a less experienced sewer like myself! Also, we share the same measurements, so it is great to see what patterns are flattering! Your pattern picks have inspired me to make some purchases during this online BMV sale going on hahafangaroninoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-52009838986732995832011-04-18T21:03:15.169-04:002011-04-18T21:03:15.169-04:00What a pretty dress--it's so feminine! You loo...What a pretty dress--it's so feminine! You look absolutely lovely:)Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15055410123914346485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-7362026769247126542011-04-17T08:46:41.754-04:002011-04-17T08:46:41.754-04:00You look adorable! Love the headband look for you...You look adorable! Love the headband look for you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-57317554769601124942011-04-16T21:26:37.661-04:002011-04-16T21:26:37.661-04:00The dress is lovely, lovely; it would be even more...The dress is lovely, lovely; it would be even more flattering with a lighter colored hose and strapless shoes to elongate the line of your legs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-36034754134551165032011-04-16T02:23:45.308-04:002011-04-16T02:23:45.308-04:00I love the unique detail at the neck and the extra...I love the unique detail at the neck and the extra ruffle on the front of the skirt. Also, that fabric is gorgeous. You look awesome in this ensemble.MushyWearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11298153126878457192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-79097909615366226462011-04-15T21:37:51.067-04:002011-04-15T21:37:51.067-04:00Your dress is wonderful and very flattering.Your dress is wonderful and very flattering.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-78359168781892446212011-04-15T10:41:14.903-04:002011-04-15T10:41:14.903-04:00That is a beautiful, beautiful pattern, and you di...That is a beautiful, beautiful pattern, and you did a great job with it. In my fantasies, I'm always sewing nifty things like that, but in reality, I'm usually too busy knitting and writing my blogs.... Thanks for sharing!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06630918850867293352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-58910939667937712772011-04-14T23:27:00.141-04:002011-04-14T23:27:00.141-04:00I believe I have a dress made from that very fabri...I believe I have a dress made from that very fabric! I got it from Timmel Fabrics ages ago; it *is* authentic Batik Butik; wonderful stuff! So glad to see your dress made from it...cute!!Lisa Lareehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11516986664460840579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-70876015927429433882011-04-14T09:50:06.190-04:002011-04-14T09:50:06.190-04:00This is gorgeous and oh so au courant despite bein...This is gorgeous and oh so au courant despite being a 67 year old design!meli88ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16283195290411152388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-55013888983487702632011-04-14T08:43:42.897-04:002011-04-14T08:43:42.897-04:00Having just come back from a week in DC/Baltimore,...Having just come back from a week in DC/Baltimore, I'm loving that you took these photos with actual cherry blossoms. Bravo. Job well done as always!Nichole McCormickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17140066070248974936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-3963208334485622632011-04-13T20:42:08.067-04:002011-04-13T20:42:08.067-04:00This is one of the best projects yet... My favorit...This is one of the best projects yet... My favoriteAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-50963743425849150292011-04-13T19:59:13.275-04:002011-04-13T19:59:13.275-04:00Love the outdoor photoshoot! I love the dress on ...Love the outdoor photoshoot! I love the dress on you too, it is amazing how modern these vintage dresses still look, though now I type that actually what I probably mean is look how inspired by vintage RTW is these days. Whatever, it is a great dress!AllisonChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07431369603470575306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-7506997739561179092011-04-13T19:55:58.632-04:002011-04-13T19:55:58.632-04:00So pretty. You look amazing in that.So pretty. You look amazing in that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-72929009889954092932011-04-13T19:11:00.111-04:002011-04-13T19:11:00.111-04:00This looks great on you! Great job!This looks great on you! Great job!Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07021958528271756631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-52848374532192163472011-04-13T18:27:36.854-04:002011-04-13T18:27:36.854-04:00What a pretty dress! I love the fabric - it's ...What a pretty dress! I love the fabric - it's perfect for the patternLittle Hunting Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15581836733935812927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-23102956146421203042011-04-13T18:20:44.746-04:002011-04-13T18:20:44.746-04:00Gorgeous!!!Gorgeous!!!Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13197442485237029218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-68132587375931462882011-04-13T17:40:37.737-04:002011-04-13T17:40:37.737-04:00This dress looks great. I love pink and black tog...This dress looks great. I love pink and black together.Adelaide Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04416139155541674614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-31910079044327385852011-04-13T17:23:25.039-04:002011-04-13T17:23:25.039-04:00How pretty! What a nice "Montreal" souvi...How pretty! What a nice "Montreal" souviner!Conniehttp://www.couturesmith.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-16001145134475117162011-04-13T17:14:01.715-04:002011-04-13T17:14:01.715-04:00That's fabulous, I love it.That's fabulous, I love it.Louise Mchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14858832660475944060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-60565537282640348552011-04-13T17:11:48.778-04:002011-04-13T17:11:48.778-04:00So, so pretty!So, so pretty!Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13960310379822122045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-30896520531026070112011-04-13T16:02:18.215-04:002011-04-13T16:02:18.215-04:00I'm loving the combination of soft pink and bl...I'm loving the combination of soft pink and black at the moment - and it's perfectly embodied in this dress! (I hope you wear it more often than just cherry blossom season!)Utahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06011335110798185030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4198660701949089916.post-27072935300204086432011-04-13T15:31:36.462-04:002011-04-13T15:31:36.462-04:00Why don't they make dresses or patterns with s...Why don't they make dresses or patterns with such yummy flourishes anymore? This is so sassy and fun on you.Cliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552253628640209694noreply@blogger.com