tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post293723354442222435..comments2024-01-09T02:10:05.477-05:00Comments on Sewing, Creative Design and Beyond...: Atonement dressmimi jacksonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09046101113822427313noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-12488744376226031492008-03-10T02:00:00.000-04:002008-03-10T02:00:00.000-04:00Not having seen Atonement yet (I think it's either...Not having seen Atonement yet (I think it's either just out or coming soon to DVD stores in Aus.) my unbiased opinion of this dress using your picture as a guide - my very first impression is of a very expensive and over-polished designer commercial (think: Chanel, etc). Glamour is the first word that springs to mind. <BR/><BR/>But to look at, it's the combination of the bright, light-infused mint green and the silkiness of the fabric which gives it movement in this image. Pretty as a still picture!<BR/><BR/>Let's see if my thoughts change after I see the movie.<BR/><BR/>As for the gorgeous, perfect cut dress that took 8 tries... gives me hope as a novice seamstress in a mad kind of way - even the professionals can get it wrong (8 times...)Jenavevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00210038477356983232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-58112670942431543622008-03-04T08:44:00.000-05:002008-03-04T08:44:00.000-05:00Interesting that you should post this today. I ha...Interesting that you should post this today. I have to scrap a component today and start over on it. I hate ditching things, but I know it is right and I'll be much happier with the next version. Thanks!Summersethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00364235843222794829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-91701434424646457072007-12-16T22:49:00.000-05:002007-12-16T22:49:00.000-05:00I remember that dress from when the show toured --...I remember that dress from when the show toured -- what, like seven years ago? I remember thinking it was special the way it caught the light and just whipped around the stage.cidellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13762649326538041094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-14992138505856736472007-12-15T14:31:00.000-05:002007-12-15T14:31:00.000-05:00wow patience! not something I have...I need to s...wow patience! not something I have...I need to stop feeling guilty about my "wadders"Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04127985312219747234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-54133984785853154242007-12-13T19:22:00.000-05:002007-12-13T19:22:00.000-05:00OMG - 8 tries? I remember that dress from the last...OMG - 8 tries? I remember that dress from the last act. I remember thinking it was amazing, but I didn't realize until now just <I>how</I> amazing!Gorgeous Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00105281854898289918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-51381930007295715872007-12-13T14:52:00.000-05:002007-12-13T14:52:00.000-05:00all handmade items take work...even if it looks ea...all handmade items take work...even if it looks easy..it probably took years to lean how to make it look easy...thanks for stoping by...hugs, rebeccaRebecca E. Parsons/Cre8Tivahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07232095697300045428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-27565666958301132912007-12-13T07:14:00.000-05:002007-12-13T07:14:00.000-05:00I sure is!!! I feel much better about all those "...I sure is!!! I feel much better about all those "drafts" sitting on my workbench.C. Dishmonthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01582346556940572726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18979271.post-45275269661508824192007-12-12T16:31:00.000-05:002007-12-12T16:31:00.000-05:00Absolutely encouraging. Now I don't feel so bad f...Absolutely encouraging. Now I don't feel so bad for ditching so many ideas that didn't work for the project for which they were selected.Summersethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00364235843222794829noreply@blogger.com