Saturday, August 03, 2013

In Progress: the finery of a 1914 Afternoon Dress

The top of the dress is done.


Antique lace insertion and embroidery on the front bodice.


More embroidery, including the french knots at every inch on the hem of the sleeves since there was no more lace to used.

Time to go to bed.
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4 comments:

  1. MarciAugust 4, 2013 at 2:22 PM

    Praise the Lord! You have done it again! This is gorgeous--a labor of love. m.

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  2. SarahAugust 4, 2013 at 4:33 PM

    Absolutely gorgeous! : )

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  3. SamanthaAugust 4, 2013 at 5:51 PM

    I adore this! Simply gorgeous! You always do such a beautiful job, Cheri!

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  4. CheriAugust 6, 2013 at 2:38 PM

    All of you ladies are so kind! It has been a fun project, and I'm glad to have finished it.

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