I love the old and new together; why no put the story on the page too? I gave my daughter my old sewing book from Simplicity, from the '60's. I could use the same idea with her creations from the books and take some pictures from there too.
Sarah always looks so pretty - in whatever she is wearing! I love that she was trying on your sisters gowns and that you made a page about it!!! (My sister was 6 years older, and when I grew up and moved away, I used to love to go back to my parents' home and try on her "vintage" clothing!) I especially love how you did your dress form!!! You are so creative, my friend!
I remember making my own dresses and the pattern mannufacturer was called Simplicity - I guess thats the link - it took me straight back! Great fun page.
Totally LOVE this Betty! I can so relate to the sewing theme! When I was in Jr Hi & High School I sewed the majority of my clothes & my fav maker of patterns was Simplicity! Super fun photos of Sarah & perfect design!
This is my dd Sarah back in 2005 trying on some of my sister's dresses from way back. This was a really quick page. Lots of rub-ons, some doodling, some stitching, some stamping, and a couple of bits of cb. The pics were silhouetted by hand. The dress on the dressform is silhouetted from a pic. The dressform was stamped and then handcut and pop dots were added for dimension. The lettering is some old BG stickers. Thanks so much for looking!
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