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Iminei

Treasure Trove
« on: November 16, 2021, 09:57:05 AM »
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The Imperfect Perfectionist sews again

b15erk

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2021, 10:00:06 AM »
Absolutely Stunning!  <3

Jessie
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Jessie, who is very happy to be here!!  :),  but who has far too many sewing machines to be healthy, and a fabric stash which is becoming embarrassing.

Gernella

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2021, 10:06:31 AM »
Wow, tucked away for a lifetime.
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Stash extension 2024- 6.1 meters
Left at the end of 2023 - 66 meters now (includes fabric found hidden out of sight)  Lining fabric not included

Iminei

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #3 on: November 16, 2021, 10:11:36 AM »
The links below are also worth a look especially the lil black dress that scandalized Paris

Lady Curzons Peacock Gown

Inside the closet of Marjorie Merriweather Post

La Villa Pietra where the original lady who owned the dresses lived

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Silver Rose

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #4 on: November 16, 2021, 10:59:29 AM »
How fantastic, I love the fashion  of that  period., what a discovery.
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Still learning

Bumblebuncher

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #5 on: November 16, 2021, 12:26:04 PM »
How beautiful  <3
I always promised myself that when I won the lottery I would buy myself some extant gowns to put on display in my dressing room.
BB
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As it neared the top of the grade, it went more slowly. However, it still kept saying, "I—think—I—can, I—think—I—can." It reached the top by drawing on bravery and then went on down the grade, congratulating itself by saying, "I thought I could,  I thought I could."

Ohsewsimple

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #6 on: November 16, 2021, 12:44:43 PM »
What a find!   Fabulous.
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Surest1tch

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #7 on: November 16, 2021, 19:56:56 PM »
Oh my goodness, they are incredible, thank you so much for sharing.
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Lachica

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #8 on: November 16, 2021, 20:23:09 PM »
Wow, they're beautiful.
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Mary
2020 stash: not gonna count, not gonna feel guilty.

realale

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #9 on: November 17, 2021, 15:03:01 PM »
Thank you for sharing those, I found them fascinating.  :thumb:
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So many beers, so little time.

Cazlyn

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #10 on: November 18, 2021, 08:10:40 AM »
Beautiful dresses, thanks for sharing.
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William

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #11 on: December 01, 2021, 13:56:49 PM »
Wow - Thank You for bringing this to our attention.

Beautiful dresses - wish fashion was currently more like this.

WD
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...it was a Hobbit hole, and that meant comfort.

annieeg

Re: Treasure Trove
« Reply #12 on: December 01, 2021, 18:47:39 PM »
Absolutely breathtaking
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