Long-time readers and listeners will know that I am blue freak. I LOVE jewel-tone blues and LOVE Freida Pinto’s dress. It is perfect for his skintone and reminds me a little bit of a sari which would be relection of her home culture because of the one shoulder emphasis, the jewel tone, and the use . . . → Read More: Blogging the Academy Awards Fashions–Part 2
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Audrey Hepburn in 1954 The best (and worse) thing about living in Los Angeles is all of the fuss about film (and TV) awards ceremonies. The ultimate, of course, is the Academy Awards. I don’t know about other regions of the country, but The Oscars have been dominating the local news for a couple . . . → Read More: Blogging the Academy Awards Fashions-Part 1 Click here to listen via direct download Click here to listen via iTunes Today I continue our lessons on Building a New You from the McCall’s Sewing Book. But, before I show you the illustrations with the lesson, I’ll show you the patterns I talk about. My Dress textbook from 1956 with the adorable shirtdress . . . → Read More: Podcast: The Effect of Line Hello, Friends! It is the holiday season and many listeners are planning on making a smashing party dress or outfit. In today’s podcast (too long in coming, I’ll admit), I share with you the advice given by Constance Talbot in her 1943 sewing book. It is important to find the right shape for your figure . . . → Read More: Podcast: Choosing Styles |
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