Monthly Archives: August 2014

Pink Rosebud Sheath Dress

Posted on August 17, 2014 by hwesterv

One of my favorite fabrics, this white silk dupioni is embroidered with bright pink roses and green leaves.  The waist is defined by a bright pink silk band and off center bow.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux and similar sized dolls.

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Petal Pink Eyelet Sheath Dress

Posted on August 16, 2014 by hwesterv

The palest pink silk eyelet makes up this stylish sheath dress.  I embroidered the bodice with tiny pearls.  The waist is decorated with a black band and bow.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux and other similar dolls.

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Liberty of London Art Nouveau Bubble Dress

Posted on August 16, 2014 by hwesterv

One of the oldest and most classic Liberty of London prints, this Art Nouveau pattern is striking in shades of pale pink, rose, and grey.  The dropped waist, off the shoulder bodice has a ruched bust line embroidered with pink beads and pearls.  An over sized pale pink silk bow decorates the hip.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux and other similar dolls.

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Lavender Blue Brocade Suit

Posted on August 15, 2014 by hwesterv

Victoire models a new suit from an exquisite iridescent silk brocade in lavender woven with blue and gold.  The slim sheath dress has a blue silk band at the waist.  The cropped jacket is fully lined in blue silk and has gold buttons and a crystal brooch (removable) on the round collar.  An extravagant flower hat in the perfect finishing touch.

This fashion fits Victoire Roux, Silkstone Barbie and similar dolls.

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Liberty of London Bubble Dress in “Thorpe”

Posted on August 15, 2014 by hwesterv

One of my favorite fabrics to work with, Liberty of London cotton is the finest in the world.  This pattern, called Thorpe, is such a striking combination of sage, grey, rose and pale pink with touches of olive green.  The off the shoulder bodice has a dropped waist and ruched bust, embroidered with pink beads and pearls.  A large bow in rose silk gingham ornaments the hip.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie and similar dolls.

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Posy Pink Lace Cocktail Dress

Posted on August 12, 2014 by hwesterv

 

 

Beautiful pale pink silk overlaid with cream lace is a stunning combination for this strapless cocktail dress.  The bust is defined with a pink silk band and bow.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie.

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Graphic Suit

Posted on August 11, 2014 by hwesterv

A gorgeous black and white silk brocade with a woven graphic pattern makes up this stylish suit.  The jacket is cropped, with bracelet length sleeves.  Fully lined in pale pink silk, the jacket sports pale pink pearl buttons and a cameo brooch on the collar (removable).  The sheath has the black and white graphic fabric as the skirt and pale pink silk as the bodice.  A black silk band defines the waist and a delicate collar of pink chiffon roses decorates the neckline, highlighted with pearls and small silver beads.  A magnificent pink satin flower hat is the perfect finishing touch.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie and similar dolls.

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Cherry Blossom Embroidered Cocktail Sheath

Posted on August 11, 2014 by hwesterv

Straight from Paris, this richly embroidered silk is some of the most special fabric in my collection.  The silk is pale pink, embroidered with rose and cranberry pink embroidered blossoms.  The centers of the flowers are hand embroidered with pale pink pearls.  A cranberry pink band and bow define the bust.

This fashion fits Silkstones and similar sized dolls.

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Iced Lemon Brocade Cocktail Sheath

Posted on August 10, 2014 by hwesterv

A shimmering lemon yellow silk brocade makes up this strapless cocktail dress.  The front is decorated with an over sized white organza bow and tiny silver beads scattered on the bodice add sparkle.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie and similar dolls.

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Silver and Aqua Brocade Cocktail Dress

Posted on August 7, 2014 by hwesterv

A stunning aqua and silver brocade makes up this elegant strapless cocktail dress.  A swath of silver glitter tulle is attached on one side and embellished with silver beads.  The tulle frames the face and is tucked into an aqua silk cummerbund.

This fashion fits Victoire Roux and similar dolls.

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