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2012 Tessuti Awards

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About My Dress

Pattern Used:
My own design

Fabrics Used:
Silk satin "Lava" and sunsilky lining

Time To Create:
1 week

Dress Influenced By:
Glamourous Movie stars of the 40's and 50's

Additional Information:
I just love designing, patternmaking and creating !! There is always more to learn!! Many thanks to my model Oksana Stephens and photographer Alan Watt. Thank you Thank you!!

Comments (74)

Bonnie K

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Bonnie K

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Gorgeous dress

Jenny Gilshenan

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Jenny Gilshenan

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Just gorgeous. Go Sue

peter m

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peter m

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Very glam, love the colour!!!

Erin Shore

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Erin Shore

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

I absolutely love this dress! So glamorous & beautiful! Can see how much care has gone into it.

Ashley

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Ashley

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

love the colour and the way it flows. Just gorgeous!

Hayley K

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Hayley K

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Well done Sue, Its amazing!

Lisa

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Lisa

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Absolutely Beautiful!

Keri-Anne

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Keri-Anne

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

I love your designs. Erin showed me some of your work and I must say you are extremely talented! I wish you all lived closer, I would totally buy and wear the clothing you make! :)

Jason

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Jason

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Stunning!

Rebecca Cable

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Rebecca Cable

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

It sits perfectly, what a great design.

Eileen

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Eileen

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

This dress is awesome. Well done.

Kelly Jenkins

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Kelly Jenkins

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Like, totally awesome, love the color and stuff! like omg it is totes glam!

Leah

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Leah

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

The dress has real class and style . Love it !!!

Sandy

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Sandy

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Very elegant!

Jessie H

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Jessie H

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Sue you've done so well, SO beautiful!!!

Jane S

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Jane S

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Love this dress, very glamourous colour & styling

Kathy W

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Kathy W

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Beautiful dress and love that colour, well done Sue

Jake Leslie

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Jake Leslie

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Good stuff!

Michelle A

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Michelle A

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

It is a beautiful gown, a celebration of the female form! Divine!

Ferret

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Ferret

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Love the back detail, Sue!

Leoane Evans

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Leoane Evans

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

elegant and gorgeous colour

Loni Onli

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Loni Onli

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

I think I need one of these! Sue, you are amazing!

Felipe Avilés

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Felipe Avilés

Via Facebook 07 September 2010

Really... glamorous and beautiful!!! Nice job:)

Jo D

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Jo D

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Wow! Simply stunning from an amazing designer! Best of Luck

Jo D

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Jo D

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Wow! Simply stunning from an amazing designer! Best of Luck

Hayley Larter

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Hayley Larter

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Absolute amazing dress in every way. So Beautiful

Bec Hanelt

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Bec Hanelt

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Absolutely love the dress. The colour and back details are my favourite parts!

Leanne Harmer

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Leanne Harmer

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

A stunning gown.

Kerri Green

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Kerri Green

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

This is a beautiful gown - I'd buy it if I hadn't lost the figure to wear it. The back of the gown is so full of form. Well down Sue.

Kerri Bailey

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Kerri Bailey

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Love it very Hollywood

Kat

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Kat

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

AMAZING DESIGN!!!

Joanne

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Joanne

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Beautiful!love the colour and design

Lisa

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Lisa

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Absolutely stunning!!!

Tracey Jackson

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Tracey Jackson

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

This frock is absolutely gorgeous!

baljeet sandhu

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baljeet sandhu

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

i love this dress very much so colorful no other words to praise this dress

Stephanie S

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Stephanie S

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

beautiful dress Sue

Nicole Hassall

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Nicole Hassall

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Modern Classic

Jacki

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Jacki

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Gorgeous!!

Vanessa

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Vanessa

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

I love the colour and style it is very sexy & a classic style the back detail is amazing. Sue do you sell your fashion ?

Dennise

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Dennise

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Beautiful

Jessica

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Jessica

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Most beautiful dress i have ever seen. You can tell how much care has gone into this dress!! Great Job! :)

Sandra M

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Sandra M

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

A beautiful red dress that should grace the red carpet.

Tanya White

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Tanya White

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Love your work!! Go Sue

Erin Gill

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Erin Gill

Via Facebook 08 September 2010

Talented designer and beautiful model!

Janine

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Janine

Via Facebook 09 September 2010

Gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous! The colour is beautiful and the silk material goes beautiful with the design. Well done.

Jazz

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Jazz

Via Facebook 10 September 2010

Awesome dress ....nice colour and beautful fabric ......Great job !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Della

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Della

Via Facebook 10 September 2010

What a stunning dress for a red carpet affair. Sit up and take notice!

Julie R

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Julie R

Via Facebook 11 September 2010

Sue, I love it!! It is just so gorgeous. You are very talented.

Pam

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Pam

Via Facebook 11 September 2010

As some who also has a sewing background he dress appeals to me. I find the desing and color very romantic and elegant. All the best

Lisa C

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Lisa C

Via Facebook 11 September 2010

far too talented Sue! Fantastic dress, can I have one please?

Vlora Alimi

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Vlora Alimi

Via Facebook 11 September 2010

Beautiful dress, love the twist detailing on the back!

TL

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TL

Via Facebook 12 September 2010

Great dress !!

j

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j

Via Facebook 13 September 2010

LOVE this dress. love the color, love the draping in the back, it's detailed but will not add bulk where most women do not want it. nice work!

sharon palmer

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sharon palmer

Via Facebook 13 September 2010

simply stunning i love it the royal colour elegant style is just beautiful

Nicole  Winspear

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Nicole Winspear

Via Facebook 13 September 2010

How HOT is this dress!!!! Sexy work my friend, good luck!

nerys

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nerys

Via Facebook 13 September 2010

love the rouche at the back, it sits nicely on the hips. the bodice comes round just enough to encompass the breasts, yet enhancing the contours of the back. the way the rouche has been designed makes the train fall back elegantly.

nerys

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nerys

Via Facebook 13 September 2010

my hubby loved it, great imagination sue XX

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Via Facebook 13 September 2010

nice.. where have i seen this before ?

morgan

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morgan

Via Facebook 14 September 2010

beautiful!!!!! such a good job sue :D

Wes Stiles

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Wes Stiles

Via Facebook 14 September 2010

Sue... what a wonderful job!! Well Done!!!

Erin

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Erin

Via Facebook 14 September 2010

Where have you seen this before? Your mum? Ohhh wait, she's nowhere near as stylish :) Someone seems a little jeeeealous.

Yaneira Velasquez

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Yaneira Velasquez

Via Facebook 15 September 2010

Sue you are just the best...

Narelle Habel

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Narelle Habel

Via Facebook 15 September 2010

Love the Design and colour of the dress Good luck with the competition

Sarah Smith

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Sarah Smith

Via Facebook 15 September 2010

It s simply a stunning garnment! I love it!!!

Veneta

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Veneta

Via Facebook 17 September 2010

Hi Sue Congratulations, this is a stunning dress. Best wishes for your finals.

Diana

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Diana

Via Facebook 17 September 2010

Oh, I love this gown. When I saw the back, I gasped. It was so unexpected and beautiful. Lovely job!

Angela D

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Angela D

Via Facebook 17 September 2010

Saw this in today's paper - absolutely beautiful. You've done a wonderful job Sue.

Anne Etherton

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Anne Etherton

Via Facebook 18 September 2010

stunning! What more can I say.

Julie

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Julie

Via Facebook 18 September 2010

Gorgeous

Nola

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Nola

Via Facebook 20 September 2010

beautiful combination of fabric ,colour and design.Elegant and very sexy

Helen

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Helen

Via Facebook 20 September 2010

WOW!!!!

Jackie

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Jackie

Via Facebook 20 September 2010

Stunning Dress

Louise Clark

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Louise Clark

Via Facebook 20 September 2010

Absolutely Stunning and the colour is beautiful

Sandy

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Sandy

Via Facebook 21 September 2010

Perfect choice - well done