tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post1816960035434164540..comments2023-11-18T17:00:20.266-06:00Comments on Bijou Lovely: washi dress.holly | bijou lovelyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06857113437419125133noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-31808802064039783102012-08-14T23:25:33.836-05:002012-08-14T23:25:33.836-05:00Your dress looks great! I definitely want to make...Your dress looks great! I definitely want to make one of these!Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04781651275997050281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-76565141399768401052012-08-12T21:17:39.440-05:002012-08-12T21:17:39.440-05:00I absolutely LOVE it! It looks great on you!I absolutely LOVE it! It looks great on you!Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06630792371167011476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-20052934969740565282012-08-11T17:02:40.823-05:002012-08-11T17:02:40.823-05:00Yay! So cute, Holly! It looks great on you!Yay! So cute, Holly! It looks great on you!Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18310325294852658619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-85741590769248358492012-08-10T21:37:00.792-05:002012-08-10T21:37:00.792-05:00this looks amazing on you! I've never made a d...this looks amazing on you! I've never made a dress before but I think I'd totally try with a pattern as gorgeous as this!Kelly O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01395316461508115484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-91684029370410263572012-08-10T09:01:39.555-05:002012-08-10T09:01:39.555-05:00BEAUTIFUL job Holly!! I love how this turned out!!...BEAUTIFUL job Holly!! I love how this turned out!!! You're an awesome tester!!!Raehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02090031751589470045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-77089033839463334032012-08-09T21:18:54.389-05:002012-08-09T21:18:54.389-05:00It looks so great on you. I'd love to know wha...It looks so great on you. I'd love to know what size you made as I'm looking at the XXL and even my measurements are over that especially on the tummy & hips but I'm assuming that won't be too much of a problem since the dress is fuller down there.Doloreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05752310782630552117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-78849583659565281302012-08-09T16:18:20.381-05:002012-08-09T16:18:20.381-05:00oh, holly!!! so cute!!! i love it and i love it i...oh, holly!!! so cute!!! i love it and i love it in this grey!!beth https://www.blogger.com/profile/02782749074922119961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-65184175402924064462012-08-09T12:12:22.215-05:002012-08-09T12:12:22.215-05:00Gorgeous, Holly! Love it in the solid gray, it...Gorgeous, Holly! Love it in the solid gray, it's so classy! I'm gonna link you up in my washi post. :)kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04906525676759757900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-69459523844398826932012-08-09T09:17:12.173-05:002012-08-09T09:17:12.173-05:00it looks so good on you holly! i can't wait t...it looks so good on you holly! i can't wait to get the pattern. i have had an itch to make some clothes for myself for a while. i have been ignoring it but i don't think i can any more!**nicke...https://www.blogger.com/profile/12075185396690393980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-69064045513871412472012-08-08T22:26:37.555-05:002012-08-08T22:26:37.555-05:00Super cute Holly!Super cute Holly!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06632975777358708593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-21343523662452956232012-08-08T21:59:59.010-05:002012-08-08T21:59:59.010-05:00It's so pretty! I love that you can make it ca...It's so pretty! I love that you can make it casual or dressy and the pockets are snappy! Love the fabric you chose - lookin' sharp for that wedding!Francinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00590034930494766983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-54542316515612167832012-08-08T20:56:54.491-05:002012-08-08T20:56:54.491-05:00I love this and I love that you bought the fabric ...I love this and I love that you bought the fabric at Joanns. So often dresses i see in blogs sre made from fabric i could never afford. Thanks for inspiring me.JoyLeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05700391448145932786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-42688714974296547432012-08-08T17:44:54.291-05:002012-08-08T17:44:54.291-05:00Wow, that dress is so good on you, you have no ide...Wow, that dress is so good on you, you have no idea how difficult it is to get something to fit properly right out of the envelope! What a great pattern and you look FAB!!<br />http://bendingpins.comBending Pinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01976119874086932019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-76421562005659082802012-08-08T15:46:22.240-05:002012-08-08T15:46:22.240-05:00eek! you got to be a pattern tester! it looks like...eek! you got to be a pattern tester! it looks like it turned out perfect!Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07124033623545368164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-63489189412017552732012-08-08T15:41:39.122-05:002012-08-08T15:41:39.122-05:00You are so cute Holly! Love the solid gray. It'...You are so cute Holly! Love the solid gray. It's so fun seeing all the washis today... this pattern is going to be impossible to resist!Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00319475616379571657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-70996672269459487902012-08-08T14:44:13.847-05:002012-08-08T14:44:13.847-05:00Really cute, Holly! The fabric does look as if it ...Really cute, Holly! The fabric does look as if it has a great weight. And your darts look really nice!Jaceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11751259218587190859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-80969603157817484402012-08-08T14:30:36.801-05:002012-08-08T14:30:36.801-05:00Looks comfy too!Looks comfy too!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02201021696156401734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-65978432267207322422012-08-08T13:34:15.231-05:002012-08-08T13:34:15.231-05:00It turned out amazing, Holly!! I have been looking...It turned out amazing, Holly!! I have been looking forward to the pattern coming out, but I will admit I was a little worried about how it would look on a...shall we say...more busty figure. Judging from the fit of yours - just fine! It's beautiful!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16948493034461218000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-44038845981976685512012-08-08T12:32:47.035-05:002012-08-08T12:32:47.035-05:00Looks very nice, Holly!Looks very nice, Holly!Rachel at Stitched in Colorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08187626491695441387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-80088901400631734122012-08-08T12:32:28.350-05:002012-08-08T12:32:28.350-05:00you look so amazing holly!!! I love the fabric you...you look so amazing holly!!! I love the fabric you picked so much. beautiful beautiful!Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10317576044901684848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-72010972072337170442012-08-08T11:31:05.742-05:002012-08-08T11:31:05.742-05:00This look so great on you, and not handmade at all...This look so great on you, and not handmade at all. Not that handmade is bad, just you, know, sometimes you don't want things to look it. <br /><br />It's so great to see this on someone much closer to my own figure and to know that alterations are accounted for in the pattern. I can't wait for the pattern now.Chelseahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00909312890664785719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-41299648583546121552012-08-08T10:54:14.417-05:002012-08-08T10:54:14.417-05:00It turned out great!!! Can't wait for the pat...It turned out great!!! Can't wait for the pattern. :)Faith Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12112988366536837720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-58858362790801156842012-08-08T10:45:17.631-05:002012-08-08T10:45:17.631-05:00I did an FBA on the bodice, and also made the neck...I did an FBA on the bodice, and also made the neckline higher and the keyhole less deep. Rae shares tips for adjustments in the pattern that are really helpful!holly | bijou lovelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06857113437419125133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-4170449922607351172012-08-08T10:33:57.457-05:002012-08-08T10:33:57.457-05:00Good fit! Did you alter it at all? It hits the r...Good fit! Did you alter it at all? It hits the ribs at a good height (they always hit me too high) and the arms don't show gaps. Really awesome.<br /><br />Can't believe that's only your second dress to sew. Color me impressed!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8576390510207905741.post-37731123040601122092012-08-08T10:28:40.593-05:002012-08-08T10:28:40.593-05:00So Cute!So Cute!Annie Walshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13805836228555807974noreply@blogger.com