Tag: stripes

  • Vintage Simplicity 8704: The Pollyanna Dress

    Vintage Simplicity 8704: The Pollyanna Dress

    I don’t usually look back with incredible fondness on 1980’s styles. This dress is an exception. The pattern is Simplicity 8704, from 1988. Just look at that side ponytail. I had a dress from this pattern when it was first released, made by my mom, of course. It was pink and white with something of an…

  • By Hand London Sophia Dress: Blue Stripes and Red Clover

    By Hand London Sophia Dress: Blue Stripes and Red Clover

    I’m ecstatic to show off this project. I’m too excited to think of anything to say about it. Maybe if I start with a picture some words will follow. This post is a bit picture-heavy; I’ll explain why at the end. This is the By Hand London Sophia Dress. I loved this pattern even when all they had…