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Collared!

Rita sent me a link to this pattern, stating she believed I’d like it … which I do. A fantastic deal. I’d like it even more if it were MY SIZE, however you can’t have everything. (Unless YOU are a B40, in which case, today, yes, you can have everything. Don’t worry, I’m sure it will be my turn to have whatever once again sometime next week.)

I like the high roll on the collar, as well as of program the stripey inset yoke, as well as double-of-course the pockets. I like exactly how the lady in the eco-friendly gown seems to be sizing you up for membership in their advance 5112 gown Club. membership obviously likewise includes that softly-waved bob, a hairstyle I have coveted for many years as well as have lastly determined is an illustrator’s fiction, like the Gibson woman knot.

As so seldom happens, I believe I would make the eco-friendly version as-is; it’s a perfect Christmas Peppermints dress. (This would likewise be the perfect gown if I were the costumer of a 1940s screwball romance between two of Santa’s elves at Gimbel’s, right? The guy would have to be in eco-friendly velvet knickers, which is a terrible impediment to romance however an accelerator of screwballitude, for sure.)

On a more advanced note, this gown would be lovely in a fine black faille with a gray organza yoke as well as collar …

Oh, as well as if you’re reading this late in the afternoon, I have a little reward for you — Jen at MOMSPatterns is having a sale! She says: “From now up until midnight EST Monday, September 29, 2008, save 25% at www.momspatterns.com on any type of sized order! There’s vintage patterns, Halloween costume patterns, Barbie patterns, new old stock Vogues as well as a load more … just utilize coupon code ‘momsweekender’ to save BIG!”

[And when more I promise photos of myself from last week as well as don’t deliver. tune in tomorrow for one more episode of “Erin failed to remember to discharge the camera theater!”]

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