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Melani Inspired Dress

close-up of belt on eyelet dress

I recently came across a gorgeous Antonio Melani dress at Dillard’s.  It was beautiful, but very expensive.  As much as I loved it, I couldn’t bring myself to spend $170 for this dress. So, I decided to see if I … Continue reading

Border Prints – Ahead of the Curve

border print dress

I was doing a little internet browsing on ModCloth, one of my favorite internet sites, when I suddenly realized how many skirts and dresses there were with border prints in their store.  I have to say that I was actually … Continue reading

Truffle Dress

pieces on dressform

The 3rd project in the Colette Patterns Sewing Handbook is called the Truffle Dress. It’s a lovely little sleeveless dress with a simple scoop neck and a decorative ruffle panel on the skirt. In hopes of getting a finished project … Continue reading

Fashion Friday – Wedding Edition

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This month’s Fashion Friday is brought to you by my sister’s wedding.  I was the Matron of Honor – wow that sounds old – for her wedding. Kayla picked out short blue strapless dresses in euro cornflower with a sweetheart … Continue reading

Shopping Spree

Cremieux

Every year my mom and I go shopping for my birthday.  This year was no different, even if we did have to do it about a month after my actual birthday.  – Working on Kayla’s wedding, and life in general … Continue reading