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Love this idea. Is there a way you can direct me to a photo of the original with our getting…
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Closet shrinkage is the worst! It's awesome that you were able to let out this gown and re-wear it though!…
On Altering My 1860s Evening Gown
thank you! I didn't realize I loved purple so much. I actually struggle with the wide necklines - the first…
On Altering My 1860s Evening Gown
The color and fabric are sumptuous, and I've always been charmed by the wide, graceful neckline of these midcentury gowns.…
On Altering My 1860s Evening Gown
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On Altering My 1860s Evening Gown
It looks fabulous! Good on you!And that dark plum color is gorgeous...
On Altering My 1860s Evening Gown
I'm so glad they're helpful! Yes, this is challenging, and can be a bit heartbreaking - I've sold or given…
On Altering My 1860s Evening Gown
As someone of a similar age who also struggles with a collection of vintage and costumes that don't really fit…
On Altering My 1860s Evening Gown
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