I did work!

Jul 29, 2014 18:39

Back in September I started planning a Regency gown I could dance in, since all my other gowns are made of silk and/or have a train. Not dancing friendly. I'd picked up some light purple cotton gauze from Jomar ages back, and decided that was perfect for a nice light ballgown. Then the reason I was going to make it last fall didn't happen, so the ( Read more... )

diary:purple gauze ballgown, century:19th, decade:1810s, decade:1800s

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jenthompson July 29 2014, 22:48:27 UTC
That's beautiful! I love the color and the cool details on the bodice.

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miss_philomena July 30 2014, 15:56:17 UTC
Thank you! I still need better pictures than iphone shots, but my camera was dead last night.

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madamekat July 29 2014, 23:11:29 UTC
Super pretty! We're going to have a lot of fun!

Hrm...honestly I'd skip flowers at the bust there. They compete with that pretty trim. Stick 'em in your hair!

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miss_philomena July 30 2014, 15:58:08 UTC
I've got literally a box full of Taylor flowers I'm planning to bring with me to use anyway, so we'll figure it all out there~

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starlightmasque July 30 2014, 03:36:38 UTC
So lovely! Well done!

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miss_philomena July 30 2014, 15:58:25 UTC
Thanks!

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mmebahorel July 31 2014, 01:36:11 UTC
Nice job, and the colour is fantastic!

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padawansguide August 2 2014, 02:27:58 UTC
Pretty!

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