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Posted by Emily Bengston on June 21, 2009, 11:46 pm
On 6/21/09 8:36 PM, in article h1mn5t$i02$1@news.eternal-september.org, "BEI
> Pogonip wrote:
>> BEI Design wrote:
> <snip>
>> When I saw the subject line, I thought, "Beverly is going
>> to sew for the entire city of Nashville, yikes!"
>
> LOL!
>
>> Your plans sound scrumptious, as you knew they would.
>> hehehe. You do pick colors that I like, you know. The
>> combinations work perfectly. You also deal with "dry
>> clean only" fabric the same way I do.
>
> The good news is, the silk came out of the dryer perfectly
> smooth! I doubt I'll have to press it all after it's made
> up.
>
>> If it doesn't
>> wash, it goes in the "out" pile -- the Friends of M.S.
>> pick up every month or six weeks. You probably iron more
>> than I do, which is to say that you sometimes iron.
>
> I occasionally press the collar and/or front bands of
> shirts, but most of my "ironing" is pressing as I sew. All
> fabrics get machine washed and dried before I sew them, if
> they don't come out of the dryer pretty presentable, they
> get donated. Life's too short... and dry cleaners too
> expensive.
>
>> I would think that your palazzo pants and the top would
>> be perfect. Or if you wanted more color, you could whip
>> up another top which we all know that you can do with
>> your left hand while you are checking email and news
>> groups. ;-)
>
> I have that silver & black burn-out silk velvet top I wore
> for my 50th HS reunion. Or a sparkly red layered top I
> bought for another occasion. (I do seem to have a lot of
> black in my closet). I could probably wear either with the
> black 'Slinky' pants and sliver flat shoes I already own.
>
>> Shoes: First rule is always comfort. Save the
>> knees and hips. As long as they look ok peeking
>> out from below the pants, you're good to go.
>
> Yup! I gave up heels years ago, and comfort is the first
> criteria when I buy shoes.
>
> Beverly
>
>
Oh, the red sparkly top sound beautiful with the silver sandals; no need to
purchase anything, you seem to have it all on hand.
Emily
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