tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post8886575615870558148..comments2023-10-20T08:27:40.314-04:00Comments on male pattern boldness: No, no, NOOOOO!Peter Lappinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05109154527996679077noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-84089070676118532062011-04-17T09:30:25.825-04:002011-04-17T09:30:25.825-04:00Pretty! :)Pretty! :)Alessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16605755512224178329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-22253509460690204652011-04-17T08:08:51.864-04:002011-04-17T08:08:51.864-04:00Been there and haven't always been able to sal...Been there and haven't always been able to salvage the situation as beautifully as you did! Looking forward to seeing the outfit in action.Nathaliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11570545194570856281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-29779465656837709492011-04-17T07:01:18.545-04:002011-04-17T07:01:18.545-04:00oh gosh we've all been there but you pulled it...oh gosh we've all been there but you pulled it back beautifully!Straight Talking Mama!https://www.blogger.com/profile/13010105224878943505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-13100787989300877362011-04-17T06:37:40.360-04:002011-04-17T06:37:40.360-04:00Oh, Peter, you got me all worried there. Was Cath...Oh, Peter, you got me all worried there. Was Cathy going to be shamed at her very special event? Phew ...... so glad there was a happy ending, or should I say a happy hemming?Eugeniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07584571701550775408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-30995677580137958232011-04-16T21:57:21.064-04:002011-04-16T21:57:21.064-04:00I like to think all the asymmetrical skirts that h...I like to think all the asymmetrical skirts that have come in and out of fashion are the result of similar sewing mishaps. It makes me feel better when I try to hem my own skirts/dresses and they come out wonky.Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15693010249539310687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-37009907343763469812011-04-16T15:50:06.563-04:002011-04-16T15:50:06.563-04:00I've done that too! The best thing to do is st...I've done that too! The best thing to do is step away, have a cup of tea, relax and a solution will come to you. The dress is looking beautiful!Little Hunting Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15581836733935812927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-69793408010386302422011-04-16T14:33:16.773-04:002011-04-16T14:33:16.773-04:00At least is all seams to be working out now. I can...At least is all seams to be working out now. I can't wait to see your, er Cathy's, finished dress. :]Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14352160013222440581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-9669301925369177352011-04-16T13:47:45.433-04:002011-04-16T13:47:45.433-04:00These things happen! Now you have lace trim for so...These things happen! Now you have lace trim for something in the future :Da little sewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18086285440873869055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-44419598633018719872011-04-16T13:21:49.495-04:002011-04-16T13:21:49.495-04:00omg, I couldn't breathe for a second when I sa...omg, I couldn't breathe for a second when I saw the disparity between the skirt lengths. I totally panicked for you. holy crap. <br /><br />And, whew!I'm glad it worked in your favor. Off to wipe the sweat from my brow, now, thanks. :)Jackihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17901749358228265651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-74710424776091318722011-04-16T12:45:11.158-04:002011-04-16T12:45:11.158-04:00what you did to MY blood pressure!what you did to MY blood pressure!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-33739550192258874972011-04-16T12:41:13.459-04:002011-04-16T12:41:13.459-04:00my heart stopped there for a bit - glad to know th...my heart stopped there for a bit - glad to know the dress is back on track! I love new turns myself when I sew - actually I don't, but if I manage to keep my col things usually work out fine! Can you imagine the dress without the lace border now?:Dmagdamagdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10388055543246089331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-11299787229034532362011-04-16T12:16:35.086-04:002011-04-16T12:16:35.086-04:00I adore this dress. I can't wait to see pictur...I adore this dress. I can't wait to see pictures tomorrow. It is what will get me through the night!Sassy Lassies Vintage Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05537761367611783397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-36003253313624001942011-04-16T11:52:27.476-04:002011-04-16T11:52:27.476-04:00When I saw the hem unevenness my first thought was...When I saw the hem unevenness my first thought was just add a lace edging, and you did! It looks great! The hem has that finished vintage touch.sewistafashionistahttp://sewstorebought.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-55201092859372774782011-04-16T11:18:00.264-04:002011-04-16T11:18:00.264-04:00Joey Heatherton! I totally forgot her, she was on ...Joey Heatherton! I totally forgot her, she was on the talk shows and variety shows in the '60's and '70's. Was she just a Vegas performer or was she in movies? Maybe Cathy should go blonde with is photo shot to channel Joey's vibe?Dawn Young Cunninghamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-50848411061827588142011-04-16T11:08:24.543-04:002011-04-16T11:08:24.543-04:00I love the impression of Joey H that Catherine O&#...I love the impression of Joey H that Catherine O'Hara used to do on SCTV. It's irreverent.K.Linehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350615302797686048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-30328780780325695722011-04-16T10:40:23.484-04:002011-04-16T10:40:23.484-04:00EEEP! so good it worked out in the end! It's l...EEEP! so good it worked out in the end! It's looking super fabulous so far! I CANNOT wait to see photos! Have a wonderful time tonight!Debihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12668255845241284664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-30759576220288068502011-04-16T10:05:04.670-04:002011-04-16T10:05:04.670-04:00Been there, done that. I am really looking forwar...Been there, done that. I am really looking forward to the day you lead us all in making a personalized dress form for/of ourselves, to avoid mishaps like this. (I believe Sassie Lisa did this on her blog) But it turned out great!Five and Diamondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359641775390640110noreply@blogger.com