Monday, September 6, 2010

Grace Kelly lookalike dress from Vogue











http://voguepatterns.mccall.com/v2979-products-7971.php?page_id=186

MISSES’/MISSES’ PETITE DRESS AND SASH:
 Lined dresses A, B have contrast bodice, contrast sleeve, front and back darts, skirt with gathered sides, re-applied lace, front nonfunctioning loops and back zipper. A: short sleeves and purchased ribbon sash. B: long sleeves with button loop closure, train and gathered sash.



NOTIONS: Dress A, B: 22" Zipper, Two #2 Hooks and eyes, Bridal Button Looping (Approximately two loops per inch): 1/2 yd. forA, 1 yd. for B, 3/8" Button Forms (to be Covered) or Ball Buttons: 17 for A, 45 for B, and 1" Horse Hair Braid: 71/2 yds. for A, 9 yds. for B. Also for A: 3 yds. of 2" - 3" Ribbon.



FABRICS: Dress A, B: Bridal Satin, Shantung, Dupioni Silk, Peau de soie and Taffeta. Contrast A, B: Single-edged Scalloped Lace and Single-edged Scalloped Beaded Lace. Underlining/Lining A, B: Georgette, Crepe de Chine and Charmeuse. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals, plaids or stripes. Use nap yardages/layouts for pile, shaded or one-way design fabrics. *with nap. **without nap.



Combinations: A(6-8-10), D(12-14-16), FW(18-20-22)

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