Hi Chickees,
I have a dandy friend on another website who would like to purchase his lady some outfits for her birthday on 1/13. He is in London and needs shopping advise, not necessarily vintage but elegant, classy style.
So here is the scoop on is lady---I have consolidated the info...
As promised
the travesty of an 80's flashback party
I was extremely busy being conservative in the 1980s, so I took this opportunity to whoop it up Madonna style and took 2nd place in the look alike contest. Nathaniel worked the Robert Palmer angle.
the full frightening effect....any...
80s Flashback
We went to a Flashback with Jack Radio VIP party that was kind of costume so I dressed up as Madonna, and I got nominted for top 3 Madonnas. I didn't win, but I did get my photo taken on stage. I will post them later if I am not too embarrassed--tough I really did rock madonna.
an exciting day
I was thrilled to have a really good hair day for our Seattle get together. I even wore it to work this day and all were amazed so that was fun! I have my usual flyaways and stuck my curls in a net, which I had never tried before.
Thanks for the tips Snookie I will save them for my next try. It is the first time I have made something that wasn't out of cotten and wasn't for my kid! The robe itself wasn't too hard, but I was totally guessing on sizing other than measuring the arms and shoulder to shoulder on one of his...
I made this
but I wish it was lined. I was in a hurry and couldn't locate a pattern with directions for a lining. Is there an easy way to do it? Too late for this garmet but he didn't care and I won't tell.
La la la (but I won't be the one singing)
Nathaniel gave me a beautiful velvet opera coat that he caught me lusting after in an antique store back in July, so that was really exciting. The velvet has a diamond pattern cut to it, I can't figure out a better way to describe it but I will post a...
I made Nathaniel a black and gold brocade smoking jacket. He seemed really pleased with it. Both of his sisters sew but he said no one has ever made his anything for a gift so that was special.
Ha ha, thanks! I was in love and 17 years old, therefore I was an imbecile. (no offense to any 17 yr olds out ther!) You are right there was not a lot of school attendence going on that first semester. What a culture shock for me.
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Hmmm, I thought I knew where it ended on each end in Washington state. It start east-west in Snoqualmie and goes to Federal Way where it becomes a street that if I remember correctly end at the water. (the Pacific water)
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