keep in mind simplicity 1577? I made it in heavy seersucker a while back, as well as have almost used that a person to death, so I figured it was time for one more version:
Although I’m not a denim person, I do like heavy denim dresses. They feel extremely utilitarian-competent. I’m quite sure I might shingle a roof, raise chickens, or rivet a competitor jet in this dress. There is one issue in making them — you can’t self-face collars in heavy denim, so you have to discover some other material to use:
Good thing I have great deals of liberty scraps lying around, right?
Ditto for the pockets:
It’s a dark black denim (cue Michael Penn) as well as I’ve been using it with bright long-sleeved tee shirts in increased or teal underneath. With stripey socks. So I look a bit like a Raggedy-Ann doll in it, however it’s so much fun to wear that I don’t care.
I’ve likewise made this in black plaid low-wale corduroy (part of the Japan material haul) — pics of that soon!
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