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A timeless classic inspired by the Chanel suit in white pique with details in black.  The boxy jacket has a richly hand beaded collar using tiny black beads, pearls, black crystals, and silver beads.  Black beads alternate with tiny pearls to suggest the slash pocket details.  The accompanying strapless sheath is simple and elegant and can be worn with many other pieces, while the fashionable jacket can be worn with a pair of jeans.  Elegant, chic, and timeless.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux, FR2

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 A charming holiday print from Cotton and Steel makes up this Halloween fashion.  Strings of beads have an unexpected addition of a skull periodically.  Colors are orchid, magenta, purple, coral, teal, and aqua on a black ground.  The sweetheart bodice has a pleated band that stretches under the bust and over the shoulders as straps.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie.  It may fit other dolls, but no guarantees.

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A delicate embroidered lace and iridescent silk in soft periwinkle and pink make up this feminine party dress.  The fitted bodice is made from blue woven with pink silk dupioni, resulting in a soft periwinkle blue with a hint of iridescence.  The full skirt is made from white tulle embroidered with periwinkle and pink.  Layers of shimmery white tulle gives volume to the skirt.  An iridescent periwinkle silk velvet ribbon with a sparkling crystal bow defines the waist.

This fashion fits the smaller bodied dolls, such as Silkstone Barbie, Model Muse Barbie, and Poppy Parker.

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A dramatic monochromatic look in striking black.  The gown has a dropped waist, strapless bodice in black silk taffeta.  The full skirt is made from pleated black tulle with a subtle embroidery at the hem.  Layers of black tulle give added volume. The cropped bolero jacket is made from sparkle eyelash fabric with tiny sequins, fully lined in black silk.  A gunmetal crystal Chanel brooch sparkles on the front of the jacket.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux, and FR2 dolls

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This delicious plaid creates a stunning party dress.  The woven plaid is in shades of turquoise blue, chocolate, and caramel.  The skirt is extra full with layers of turquoise tulle giving added volume.  A band of silk with a large bow and hand fringed sash adds interest to the waist line.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux, Poppy Parker, and FR2 dolls

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A striking woven silk plaid in shades of magenta, gold, and sage creates a dramatic party dress.  The skirt is extra full and given added volume with layers of magenta tulle underneath.  A wide band of the plaid silk at the waist adds definition.  A large bow and hand fringed sash are a glamorous finishing touch.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux, Poppy Parker, and FR2

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An elegant ensemble for Halloween.  The coat is a Cotton and Steel print depicting strands of colorful beads with the occasional skull for shock value.  The colors are peach, coral, orchid, aqua, and purple on a black ground.  The swing coat is fully lined in an iridescent orchid pink silk taffeta.  Iridescent purple faceted beads act as buttons and a gold and grey enamel owl sits on the collar.  The accompanying dress is made from black silk taffeta and black lace.  The bodice is a simple black silk, while the skirt is a very full black embroidered tulle lace, with many layers of black tulle beneath.  A band and bow detail in the orchid pink silk of the coat lining defines the waist.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux, Poppy Parker, and FR2

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As the summer moves into fall, colors deepen.  This elegant sheath suit is made from a dark purple silk brocade woven with orchid pink flowers and bottle green leaves.  The sheath is simple, with a boat neck and pencil skirt.  The short, boxy jacket is fully lined in iridescent purple silk, which also lines the sheath.  The neckline of the jacket is richly beaded in shades of purple, rose, and green.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux, and FR2

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This beautiful and delicate French silk brocade is aqua woven with ivory feather plumes and flowers, resulting in a gorgeous baroque pattern.  The suit consists of a slim fitting sheath dress with a boat neck and pencil skirt.  A band of dark aqua iridescent silk defines the waist.  The same dark aqua silk lines the bolero jacket, which is made from the brocade.  The jacket has bracelet length sleeves and a neckline that is richly hand beaded with tiny beads in shades of aqua, pearl, silver, and crystal.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie, Victoire Roux, FR2 and similar dolls.

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This charming fabric from Japan is a pale dove grey printed with delicate watercolors of delicious French treats like macarons, tartes, and meringues.  The colors are pink, purple, raspberry, and cream.  The sweetheart bodice has a pleated band that stretches under the bust and over the shoulders as straps.  The full skirt shows of the lovely pastries to their best advantage.

This fashion fits Silkstone Barbie.  It may fit other dolls, but no guarantee.

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