Monthly Archives: July 2019

Sweet and Simple

Posted on July 20, 2019 by mrsmole

Remember this dress? We go from a size 20 down to a size 10 this time. This sample dress is Willowby Geranium. She opted to not trim the train and just carry it using the long thread tacks at center … Continue reading →

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Wedding Venue in Nature

Posted on July 13, 2019 by mrsmole

Another favor done for a fellow seamstress. This dress is Wtoo  Locklin but bought out of town. The beading is dainty along all the edges and fits well except I raised the straps.    The hem layers of satin and … Continue reading →

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One of the Favors

Posted on July 7, 2019 by mrsmole

Let’s start with the Mara Hoffman Rehearsal dinner dress: Interesting how the ArtDeco style is reflected in this and her wedding dress.       This dress is 100% silk and beaded with bronze bugle beads and gold and silver … Continue reading →

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