tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post5179374833193772314..comments2024-03-28T23:10:11.954-04:00Comments on Femulate: jacquard: one of my first loves in fashionStanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10259788604423472207noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-84755280020633549252009-05-28T07:39:40.947-04:002009-05-28T07:39:40.947-04:00Lauralee --- Even then... the dress was only avail...Lauralee --- Even then... the dress was only available in a sizes 4 to 10!Stanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10259788604423472207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-5881692959109032932009-05-28T04:55:51.492-04:002009-05-28T04:55:51.492-04:00I take it you will NOT be getting the dress from N...I take it you will NOT be getting the dress from Nordstrom unless you strike it rich at Foxwoods!Lauraleenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-49936823659561670222009-05-25T12:33:29.068-04:002009-05-25T12:33:29.068-04:00Roscoe --- Thank you for the tip!Roscoe --- Thank you for the tip!Stanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10259788604423472207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-2055514255528488042009-05-22T18:43:54.313-04:002009-05-22T18:43:54.313-04:00Look in Chinatown when you're in New York. I found...Look in Chinatown when you're in New York. I found my favorite cheongsam on a rack in the back of a *luggage store* on Grant in San Francisco.<br /><br />(The irony is that the dress now belongs to my ex-SO. She never could handle my "issues", but she was happy to take the dress when I offered it to her.)<br /><br />If you're really brave, a good Chinatown will also have tailors who custom make things from brocade.Roscoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18024719387913982327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-25656235738468483892009-05-22T09:31:16.678-04:002009-05-22T09:31:16.678-04:00Roscoe --- Never thought of cheongsam... thank you...Roscoe --- Never thought of cheongsam... thank you for the idea.Stanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10259788604423472207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-4401604269168318562009-05-22T07:29:33.829-04:002009-05-22T07:29:33.829-04:00Chrissie --- Actually, I have been trying and have...Chrissie --- Actually, I have been trying and have lost a few pounds (in anticipation of my NYC trip next month). And thank you for the kind words!Stanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10259788604423472207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-36132820295378798142009-05-22T02:19:42.072-04:002009-05-22T02:19:42.072-04:00If you feel you need to lose a few pounds befpore ...If you feel you need to lose a few pounds befpore wearign it out, then do so, Staci. It's great..!<br /><br /><br />That's the whole point of some of the clothes I buy; to force me to get back down the gym!<br /><br />And don't worry about your legs, hun. They are just magnificent.<br /><br />chrissie<br />xxxxchrissieBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495222190059079697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-14656392891528407162009-05-21T21:38:03.017-04:002009-05-21T21:38:03.017-04:00A white-on-white pattern mini-cheongsam wouldn't w...A white-on-white pattern mini-cheongsam wouldn't work? The dress you won on EBay looks a lot like that style.Roscoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18024719387913982327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-86685972640242072032009-05-21T19:17:11.357-04:002009-05-21T19:17:11.357-04:00Anonymous --- It is too tight... almost skin tight...Anonymous --- It is too tight... almost skin tight. I won't feel comfortable wearing it out until I lose some weight.Stanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10259788604423472207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-8158721482251955102009-05-21T17:38:20.004-04:002009-05-21T17:38:20.004-04:00Why don't you wear it out? You look great in it?Why don't you wear it out? You look great in it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com