tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130299760191978153.post1595723140894372109..comments2024-03-08T06:17:55.964-08:00Comments on La Petite Josette: Finished project: Adelaide DressPetite Josettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04214232297194090552noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130299760191978153.post-18636317380886979772015-07-18T11:40:24.851-07:002015-07-18T11:40:24.851-07:00Thank you very much!Thank you very much!Petite Josettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214232297194090552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130299760191978153.post-91361859566015453202015-07-13T12:10:54.377-07:002015-07-13T12:10:54.377-07:00What a pretty dress with a lovely fabric!What a pretty dress with a lovely fabric!Terzi Begumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08736683948578726327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130299760191978153.post-21384493757006767402015-07-11T14:06:11.047-07:002015-07-11T14:06:11.047-07:00thank you! in the end I went with the Adelaide bec...thank you! in the end I went with the Adelaide because i liked the silhouette a little better, and it seemed it would be easy to hack into a southport-like dress if I wanted to (split pattern pieces at the waist to use bodice only, remove back darts and add a simple gathered skirt with and elastic waist for the bottom) whereas I don't know if the other way around would be as easy.Petite Josettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214232297194090552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130299760191978153.post-71053627333115633572015-07-11T14:02:46.265-07:002015-07-11T14:02:46.265-07:00Thank you! I wasn't sure about the front neckl...Thank you! I wasn't sure about the front neckline at first, but I like it now. The straps actually hit right in the dip next to my shoulder bone, which I like cause it helps make my shoulders look less...bony :)Petite Josettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214232297194090552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130299760191978153.post-46749651428055170702015-07-11T13:59:22.504-07:002015-07-11T13:59:22.504-07:00thank you! a chambray version would look great wit...thank you! a chambray version would look great with this silhouette.Petite Josettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214232297194090552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130299760191978153.post-86091287592670520512015-07-10T10:42:34.452-07:002015-07-10T10:42:34.452-07:00Love this fabric! Especially with your careful pri...Love this fabric! Especially with your careful print matching. I've been having Southport vs. Adelaide indecision too. Your Adelaide is inspiring.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130299760191978153.post-9959386159737549872015-07-10T05:41:47.475-07:002015-07-10T05:41:47.475-07:00Very pretty! I actually love the back neckline. Fo...Very pretty! I actually love the back neckline. For the front, it looks like the "straps" could be brought a little more towards the center...Delphine (Sewing Tidbits)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12416786410918495752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6130299760191978153.post-49136532365520889592015-07-09T03:47:42.548-07:002015-07-09T03:47:42.548-07:00This is so lovely! I must admit this is the only S...This is so lovely! I must admit this is the only Seamwork pattern I've been tempted to try.... I'm thinking a chambray this coming summer. Yours is lovely despite your concerns! Fabric Tragichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04183274071484362265noreply@blogger.com