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Thanks babe! Can't wait to see what you do with those frog closures!
The Mod Oriental Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Green linen fabric 1 metre $4.60 from Shanghai and Echino Nico cotton/linen fabric 1 metre $17 Pattern: The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Dress Year: c. 2011 Notions: Invisible zipper, frog closure Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: Keeping it for Lunar New Year in January W...
Thank you Ezekielle, glad you liked it!
The Mod Oriental Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Green linen fabric 1 metre $4.60 from Shanghai and Echino Nico cotton/linen fabric 1 metre $17 Pattern: The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Dress Year: c. 2011 Notions: Invisible zipper, frog closure Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: Keeping it for Lunar New Year in January W...
Thanks Kazz for your sweet comment!
The Mod Oriental Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Green linen fabric 1 metre $4.60 from Shanghai and Echino Nico cotton/linen fabric 1 metre $17 Pattern: The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Dress Year: c. 2011 Notions: Invisible zipper, frog closure Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: Keeping it for Lunar New Year in January W...
Thanks Melissa! I love those buses too and my son is now 'nagging' me to make him pants in that fabric :P
The Mod Oriental Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Green linen fabric 1 metre $4.60 from Shanghai and Echino Nico cotton/linen fabric 1 metre $17 Pattern: The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Dress Year: c. 2011 Notions: Invisible zipper, frog closure Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: Keeping it for Lunar New Year in January W...
Thanks Jen! Yes, same pattern and I think that's what made this book amazing :)
The Mod Oriental Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Green linen fabric 1 metre $4.60 from Shanghai and Echino Nico cotton/linen fabric 1 metre $17 Pattern: The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Dress Year: c. 2011 Notions: Invisible zipper, frog closure Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: Keeping it for Lunar New Year in January W...
Thanks Fiona! You will look fab in a 'cheongsamish' dress I am sure, so go for it!
The Mod Oriental Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Green linen fabric 1 metre $4.60 from Shanghai and Echino Nico cotton/linen fabric 1 metre $17 Pattern: The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Dress Year: c. 2011 Notions: Invisible zipper, frog closure Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: Keeping it for Lunar New Year in January W...
Thank you Cathe! So glad you like the outfit :)
The Mod Oriental Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Green linen fabric 1 metre $4.60 from Shanghai and Echino Nico cotton/linen fabric 1 metre $17 Pattern: The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Dress Year: c. 2011 Notions: Invisible zipper, frog closure Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: Keeping it for Lunar New Year in January W...
Thanks so much Anna!
The Mod Oriental Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Green linen fabric 1 metre $4.60 from Shanghai and Echino Nico cotton/linen fabric 1 metre $17 Pattern: The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Dress Year: c. 2011 Notions: Invisible zipper, frog closure Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: Keeping it for Lunar New Year in January W...
Are you referring to the creases/ folds just above the waist area? They are not really there if I stand straight but using linen which crinkles easier seem make them more obvious when I lean on one leg, something I tend to do a lot in photos :)
The Mod Oriental Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Green linen fabric 1 metre $4.60 from Shanghai and Echino Nico cotton/linen fabric 1 metre $17 Pattern: The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook Dress Year: c. 2011 Notions: Invisible zipper, frog closure Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: Keeping it for Lunar New Year in January W...
Thank you so much Francesca, glad you like it:)
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Merci beaucoup Emma! You totally made my day:)
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thanks p, glad you liked them:)
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thanks Alana!
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thank you Paunnet! Can't wait to see yours, go for it!
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thank you so much Helen, I was seriously sceptical at first too and really cracked my head on what to sew this week:) Thanks for the encouraging words.
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thanks so much Celeste, I'm loving thIs dress too:)
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thank you so much Angela!
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thanks Meg! I'm loving the fit of this pattern all over again, am so glad I decided to give it another try:)
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thank you so much! And I can't wait to see your version!
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thanks Robinsnc! Am so happy that you liked them!
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thanks babe, I think the macaron is my personal fave from Colette to date and you will look super fab in it!
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thank you so much Melissa, so glad you liked them:) Have a great weekend!
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thanks Debi!
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Aw, thanks so much Kazz, it was fun dolling up for this shoot :P
The "Much Needed Curves" Kitty Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre leopard print cotton jersey and 2 metres black poly fabric total $14 from Spotlight (VIP member special) Pattern: Colette Pattern's Macaron Year: c. 2010 Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 4 hours First worn: November 2011 Wear again? Yes! Total Cost: ~$14 ...
Thanks so much! It's a huge compliment:)
The "Orange Tab" Dress | Adey Lim
The Facts Fabric: Navy blue viscose blend 2 metres and orange cotton 1 metre $15 from textile centre Pattern: McCall's 1088 with self drafted back variation. Year: c. 1960s Notions: 8 buttons Time to complete: 5 hours First worn: October 2011 Wear again? Yes Total Cost: ~$15 Back in junior ...
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