tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369191463555778871.post5536053604867887515..comments2023-05-21T03:10:33.197-07:00Comments on My Sewing Basket: McCalls 6739; dress all done!Calico_Quilter0321http://www.blogger.com/profile/06785640257627946830noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369191463555778871.post-2454973068463864602014-10-04T14:13:02.257-07:002014-10-04T14:13:02.257-07:00Thanks, Judith. To get this dress to drape proper...Thanks, Judith. To get this dress to drape properly, I'd have to remove the piping from each vertical seam. There are four seams which are piped, front and back, which has created the box-like effect around the hem. For me, it's been a good lesson learned about the use of piping. I know how to make it, how to apply it, but now I have to give some thought to where it's appropriate to apply, how garments flow, and that kind of thing. Me oh my...Calico_Quilter0321https://www.blogger.com/profile/06785640257627946830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6369191463555778871.post-73742709314518889652014-10-03T17:03:07.495-07:002014-10-03T17:03:07.495-07:00The colour combo looks fantastic together, such a ...The colour combo looks fantastic together, such a pity it didn't turn out as you envisaged. I wonder if you could experiment with attaching a little half belt, just on the sides (connecting front to back) to shape it in to what you would prefer ... JJudithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16406164663751567997noreply@blogger.com