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How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

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waterspout4
My loves

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Kelly

How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Original dress:

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I was unhappy with the length of the dress and the sleeves. I want to wear it for a backyard party for my grandmother's 90th birthday.

After hemming and using extra material for sleeves:

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Posted 7/2/10 5:44 PM
 
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MsSissy
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Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

WOW...I think you did a great job!Chat Icon
I'll FM you if I ever need alterationsChat Icon

Posted 7/2/10 6:19 PM
 

julz33
i run for bacon

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julz

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

great job. you did that yourself? Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon

Posted 7/2/10 6:50 PM
 

Blu-ize
Plan B is Now Plan A

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Susan

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

You're hired!

I could never do that!

Is there any end to your talents?

Posted 7/2/10 6:50 PM
 

waterspout4
My loves

Member since 5/06

19150 total posts

Name:
Kelly

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Posted by Blu-ize


Is there any end to your talents?



I can't cook. I never even made a grilled cheese until I moved in with DH. Chat Icon

Posted 7/2/10 7:35 PM
 

PennyCat
Just call me mommy :)

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Jib

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Great job!!! If I attempted to do what you did it would no longer be recognizable as a dress!! Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon

Posted 7/2/10 7:47 PM
 

DirtyBlonde
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Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

great job!!

Posted 7/2/10 7:49 PM
 

Blu-ize
Plan B is Now Plan A

Member since 7/05

32475 total posts

Name:
Susan

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Posted by waterspout4

Posted by Blu-ize


Is there any end to your talents?



I can't cook. I never even made a grilled cheese until I moved in with DH. Chat Icon



I bet you could take one cooking class and knock it out of the park.

That dress looks great.

Posted 7/2/10 7:57 PM
 

kris01
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Kris

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

love it! it looks great

Posted 7/2/10 8:18 PM
 

Tine73

Member since 3/06

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*********

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Looks great - the shorter length makes it so much "younger"

Posted 7/2/10 9:50 PM
 

HoneyBadger
YourWorstNightmare.

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BahBahBlackJeep

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

looks awesome! great job, Kel...

Posted 7/2/10 10:13 PM
 

KittyGags
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Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Its great! A zillion times better!

Posted 7/2/10 11:20 PM
 

chrisnjoe8108
He's 1!

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Chris

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Great job!

Posted 7/3/10 12:13 AM
 

SweetCin
My green-eyed boy

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Cin

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Wow looks great Kell, I'm very impressed

Posted 7/3/10 9:22 AM
 

evnme
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aka momma2b

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

looks great!!!

Posted 7/3/10 9:53 AM
 

headoverheels
s'il vous plaît

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LB

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Awesome! Looks much more streamlined and sexy Chat Icon

Posted 7/3/10 10:05 AM
 

-Lisa-
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Lisa

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

love the new length, and the arms are more flattering - great job!

Posted 7/3/10 12:04 PM
 

pinky
Twin Moms Do Everything Twice

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Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

great job!!! I love the "new" dress!

Posted 7/3/10 2:04 PM
 

Dani922
Here's to new beginnings

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Danielle

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Wow! Great job! Chat Icon

Posted 7/3/10 2:11 PM
 

Mrs213
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Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

LOOKS GOOD!!

Posted 7/3/10 3:24 PM
 

TheWhiteRabbit
Thru the rabbit hole!

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Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

GREAT job! I love the shorter hem!

Posted 7/5/10 7:31 PM
 

Waste06
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Lois Mom Mommy Mama Ma

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

Posted by Tine73

Looks great - the shorter length makes it so much "younger"



I agree. It looks great.

I don't even know if ever would have thought of doing something like that!

Posted 7/6/10 10:25 AM
 

Michi
My Love

Member since 5/05

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M

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

it looks great on you, the "new" dress is fantastic, good job!!!

Posted 7/6/10 10:55 AM
 

Daisy32
Mommy

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Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

wow- u did an awesome job Chat Icon

Posted 7/6/10 10:57 AM
 

bicosi
life is a carousel

Member since 7/07

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M

Re: How did I do with the alterations on this dress?

It looks better with the alterations! great job!

Posted 7/6/10 11:05 AM
 
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