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About My Dress
Pattern Used:
My own design
Fabrics Used:
Crushed Organza, Tulle, Matte Silk Satin, Shiny Viscose Twill.
Time To Create:
Approximately 15 hours (including pattern and toile)
Dress Influenced By:
19th Century bustle dresses, Christian Dior's New Look and Tessuti's beautiful fabric!
Additional Information:
Like most Melbournian's I have a predisposition to black clothing. So I couldn't pass up this opportunity to show my take on the little black dress.
Comments (26)
Suzanne
16 August 2010
Love your use of fabric, and your attention to detail - amazing little black dress.
Marieta
16 August 2010
The style of the dress looks great, I love satin, well done Joao, keep it up
Natalia Pye
17 August 2010
Amazing! What a fantastic LBD! I think we can safely say every woman would feel sexy in this. Great job!!!
Nevena
17 August 2010
nice work! great making skills! cant wait to see more from you in the future! x
Fashionista 84
17 August 2010
That dress is HOT TO TROT. Stylish, sassy and a little bit edgy. Fantastic work.
Jennie Oldfield
19 August 2010
I love the mix of feminine glamour and classic style. The mixture of fabrics is really appealing.
Kien Seng
19 August 2010
What a gorgeous black dress. The marriage between matt and shine is terrific. Congratulations Joao.
Joan Ng
19 August 2010
Joao, what a lovely dress! Love the fabric and the detail. You are indeed very talented. Congratulations!
J
13 September 2010
I love the flirty skirt but think the buttons and straps detract from the elegance of the rest. They look like they belong on a different dress.
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Zoe
Joao, the dress is lovely!