tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post6145656328905827493..comments2024-03-26T18:14:34.482+11:00Comments on Sew, Jean Margaret: Anne Klein Shift DressSew, Jean Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-6556770531777811562020-12-30T23:45:00.760+11:002020-12-30T23:45:00.760+11:00Great post!!
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It is a great style for work and wor...Thanks Paola. It is a great style for work and works well with a cardigan when the air conditioning gets too cold.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-90614874378444468452014-12-04T06:15:12.412+11:002014-12-04T06:15:12.412+11:00I think this is great, stylish work dress for the ...I think this is great, stylish work dress for the humid weather we've been having lately, and a great save. I know what you mean about neutral colours, though . I think we have similar colouring and I always feel a bit "blah" when wearing neutrals without some colour to set them off.Paolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14472129226320589172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-17539795457097045552014-12-03T20:15:29.822+11:002014-12-03T20:15:29.822+11:00Thanks very much Carrie. I am pleased with the fin...Thanks very much Carrie. I am pleased with the finish and I definitely learned a lesson regarding the lining. I won't ever make that mistake again.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-52870811524966670502014-12-03T20:13:54.874+11:002014-12-03T20:13:54.874+11:00Thanks so much Ruth. I've never tried dyeing f...Thanks so much Ruth. I've never tried dyeing fabric before. I would be worried the dye would run every time I washed it. Most people have said the colours look OK on me, so maybe I am starting to feel OK about them. My husband hated the whole dress, colour, shape, everything, so that made me feel quite blah about it. Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-10271263241875788542014-12-03T20:06:12.494+11:002014-12-03T20:06:12.494+11:00Thank you Kathy S. I appreciate your comment.Thank you Kathy S. I appreciate your comment.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-82417026109401524872014-12-03T20:05:28.650+11:002014-12-03T20:05:28.650+11:00Yes Carolyn...these are definitely in your colour ...Yes Carolyn...these are definitely in your colour palette. Thank you so much for the confirmation regarding attaching the lining. I will definitely try this again and without the mistakes it should take half the time.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-83471014345156540662014-12-03T20:02:27.494+11:002014-12-03T20:02:27.494+11:00Thank you.Thank you.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-28022699818303852502014-12-03T20:02:04.447+11:002014-12-03T20:02:04.447+11:00Thanks so much Carolyn. Your opinion means a lot t...Thanks so much Carolyn. Your opinion means a lot to me as you are the expert when it come to shift dresses. Your work always inspires me.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-25343329983444600452014-12-03T20:00:00.956+11:002014-12-03T20:00:00.956+11:00Thanks so much Megan. I can definitely see you wea...Thanks so much Megan. I can definitely see you wearing this pattern. Look forward to seeing your version.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-38813969904074757102014-12-03T19:57:57.023+11:002014-12-03T19:57:57.023+11:00Thanks BeaJay. I'm glad you like the natural c...Thanks BeaJay. I'm glad you like the natural colours. I did think they went well together.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-44382785524832705882014-12-03T19:56:46.675+11:002014-12-03T19:56:46.675+11:00I was surprised to see so few reviews of this patt...I was surprised to see so few reviews of this pattern as it appealed to me too. I have my eye out for a nice chunky necklace to brighten it up.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-31985190156466987322014-12-03T19:54:01.352+11:002014-12-03T19:54:01.352+11:00Thanks for the confidence boost Andrea. Very much ...Thanks for the confidence boost Andrea. Very much appreciated.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-21509052042232261602014-12-03T19:53:19.416+11:002014-12-03T19:53:19.416+11:00Thanks KathleenS. Most people have said the colour...Thanks KathleenS. Most people have said the colours suit me, so I am starting to warm to them.Sew, Jean Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820699938403952341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-785359117452346302014-12-03T03:37:39.499+11:002014-12-03T03:37:39.499+11:00I also think the colors look great on you! I have ...I also think the colors look great on you! I have had similar mistakes when sewing in a lining...I rush ahead of myself and then have to backtrack. But it ended up looking very nice indeed.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02695077316451541675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-30172999117354926172014-12-02T18:55:54.427+11:002014-12-02T18:55:54.427+11:00Your dress looks cool to wear in hot weather but v...Your dress looks cool to wear in hot weather but very stylish. If you really feel drab in the colours you could dye it - with linen and cotton, all natural fibres, it should work out well. But it looks fine already.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12932941271891297975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-79008990100821108852014-12-02T17:40:21.398+11:002014-12-02T17:40:21.398+11:00I think your dress looks lovely on you. The colour...I think your dress looks lovely on you. The colours are very cool and elegant. KathyShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15865710256627225570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-80608477073577531692014-12-02T16:25:29.177+11:002014-12-02T16:25:29.177+11:00oops, *right side out" obviously!oops, *right side out" obviously!Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03156106727490224625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-20922675540454187072014-12-02T16:24:32.029+11:002014-12-02T16:24:32.029+11:00Well, I really love it! but then I am partial to s...Well, I really love it! but then I am partial to soft neutral colours :) Definitely you should make it again though! And yes, you are right, do the neckline and armscyes; turn it inside out through the shoulders, then the side seams, then the zip/CB seam as the last thing :)Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03156106727490224625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-59746470225251028242014-12-02T15:09:24.563+11:002014-12-02T15:09:24.563+11:00I think the colours suit you - they are very styli...I think the colours suit you - they are very stylish!<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-59619520063377995142014-12-02T14:01:56.143+11:002014-12-02T14:01:56.143+11:00I'm sorry that you don't like the dress bu...I'm sorry that you don't like the dress but it is lovely on you! You should definitely make this again in colors that make you happy! Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-90268009387758891782014-12-02T12:41:56.506+11:002014-12-02T12:41:56.506+11:00I love this. I think the style and the colours rea...I love this. I think the style and the colours really suit you and I've added the pattern to my must-have list!Megan Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11770424076336668277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-91184100600747226082014-12-02T08:13:21.972+11:002014-12-02T08:13:21.972+11:00That is a great dress Jean with wonderful natural ...That is a great dress Jean with wonderful natural colours. I know what you mean about liking brights but on a hot summer day that cool natural will be wonderful.BeaJayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14071033898844018967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-35452866084439552682014-12-02T07:48:41.891+11:002014-12-02T07:48:41.891+11:00I really love this dress. When browsing the patter...I really love this dress. When browsing the pattern catalogues my youngest daughter ALWAYS points to this and says 'mum, you'd like this one' - I think this is a great wearable dress. While you might be disappointed with the colours, I'd simply brighten it up with some vivid,chunky accessories or a long, thing scarf - it becomes a great base piece then.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3591480456197557629.post-1791430755399526522014-12-02T06:31:14.435+11:002014-12-02T06:31:14.435+11:00Despite your misgivings, I think it looks lovely o...Despite your misgivings, I think it looks lovely on you.fabric epiphanieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08315635356310954354noreply@blogger.com