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Lady in Red and a two-foot-tall feather hat…

Lady in Red and a two-foot-tall feather hat…

By on September 19, 2010 in Inspiration and Everything Else

I wore this dress out to dinner with Mr Sewaholic and his parents, and the waiter called me Lady in Red! And sang a little bit, I think. You can’t go unnoticed in a bright red dress. What I’m Wearing: Self-Stitched Dress: Las Margaritas dress, Vogue 9668 in red wool crepe with bemberg lining. Jacket: [...]

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Self-Stitched September: Day Two

Self-Stitched September: Day Two

By on September 4, 2010 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Day Two of Self-Stitched September and the sun is shining. What better reason to put on a pretty red dress and heels? (Note: I reposted this one due to technical problems, you might see it show up twice!) What I’m Wearing: Self-Stitched Dress: Vogue 9668 in red wool crepe with bemberg lining, also known as [...]

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Inspiration for the sewaholic: June 21st edition

Inspiration for the sewaholic: June 21st edition

By on June 21, 2010 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Happy Monday! To kick-start your week, here’s what I found inspirational over the past couple of days. So many cool things happening in blog-world! Amanda’s cool sweater – something to throw on, over a summery dress perhaps? What can’t you wear this with? If I sewed knits, I’d totally whip up a few of these. [...]

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Las Margaritas Dress: Vogue 9668

Las Margaritas Dress: Vogue 9668

By on May 26, 2010 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Apparently, there was a study done on men and the caliber of a restaurant they would take a woman to, depending on how she was dressed. The outfit that prompted men to suggest the nicest restaurants? Red dresses. So here is my finished Vogue 9668, in fire-engine red! As I’m cutting this dress out, Mr [...]

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