tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post4819496481793514530..comments2024-03-16T10:04:07.161-04:00Comments on oonaballoona™ | by marcy harriell: i, chi, GO girl!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-42182186566453484682011-04-11T17:28:14.674-04:002011-04-11T17:28:14.674-04:00☛ don: thank you-- you know, that mini dress was i...☛ don: thank you-- you know, that mini dress was inspired by none other than you?<br /><br />☛ beth: they are SO uncomfortable! but too fabulous! and haven't i heard, ahem, you have SEVENTY PAIR?<br /><br />☛ alessa: well, i'm probably explaining it wrong, but i elongated the cowl neck by about 5 inches, then folded it at about every inch or so, and serged it together-- almost like marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-57517378656618094582011-04-11T04:21:20.851-04:002011-04-11T04:21:20.851-04:00I love love love this dress!!! Infact I'm wear...I love love love this dress!!! Infact I'm wearing my green version right now....mini length though with leggings and ballet pumps!<br />The red is amazing and the tea dress length is just perfect!! (as is the shoes!!!)<br />I feel the house work might get ditched today in favour for a quick dress making session! lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-15015562385741898202011-04-10T04:20:13.144-04:002011-04-10T04:20:13.144-04:00Very pretty dress, I love the cowl neck! (What do ...Very pretty dress, I love the cowl neck! (What do you mean by making lines with the serger...?)Alessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16605755512224178329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-53677238421977321382011-04-09T08:27:24.075-04:002011-04-09T08:27:24.075-04:00Yes, the dress is fabulous, but the SHOES! I need ...Yes, the dress is fabulous, but the SHOES! I need the SHOES!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13270732362514142999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-34049515448209620782011-04-09T02:53:57.200-04:002011-04-09T02:53:57.200-04:00Very nice dress- the colour is, well, it's YOU...Very nice dress- the colour is, well, it's YOUR colour and I'm loving the cowl neck. <br />Although, I do see nothing wrong with the shorter length from your other post but I see the suitability and practicality of the tea length.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-32737698465605148882011-04-09T00:11:36.912-04:002011-04-09T00:11:36.912-04:00⇧ ⇧ ⇧ ⇧ ⇧ ⇧
thanks ladies! (lorena; you can make ...⇧ ⇧ ⇧ ⇧ ⇧ ⇧<br /><br />thanks ladies! (<b>lorena</b>; you can make this in your sleep, i tell you... <b>amy</b>: oh leopard pumps, please share... <b>tanit-isis</b>: i think you know what you must do... <b>beangirl</b>: THBPPT.)marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-47547977086354083972011-04-08T22:00:39.119-04:002011-04-08T22:00:39.119-04:00Nom nom nom! I made a top from this pattern once (...Nom nom nom! I made a top from this pattern once (and almost a second time, I should've gone for it instead of experimenting and ending up in waddersville).<br /><br />Great, now I want to make a red knit cowl dress. Cuz that's exactly what I need. And no way my serger could pull off a nifty visible feature like that, either. Yeesh. :DTanit-Isishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15824217102632813598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-57369610154625473462011-04-08T19:45:55.337-04:002011-04-08T19:45:55.337-04:00my non-official guess is that tea length was just ...my non-official guess is that tea length was just that--tea-time dress and more casual than dinner dress? my wedding dress was called a "tea or day dress" from about 1910 and it was just that length. the woman who sold it to me said it was worn in the afternoons. ...anyway, oh my, that is gorgeous on you. I need to make this too! And then I'll have something to go with those crazy Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00404449004824638306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-90044865306837269782011-04-08T17:48:28.331-04:002011-04-08T17:48:28.331-04:00super-friggin-cool. especially that cowl treatmen...super-friggin-cool. especially that cowl treatment. that is really really super-friggin-cool.<br /><br />oops, no wait.<br /><br />"It's quite adequate, dear."<br /><br /><br /><br />I'm being, you know, aloof and whatnot. Since you totally think you're going to out <i>answer</i> me on my own questions and all. WhatEVer.<br /><br />(I agree that "tea" length wasBeangirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10402852482784879141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-35463809481584794922011-04-08T16:22:43.307-04:002011-04-08T16:22:43.307-04:00I'm going to have to make this soon. Looks gre...I'm going to have to make this soon. Looks great on you :)Lorena Guerrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01226199589581272431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-89960833742105864762011-04-08T15:28:37.098-04:002011-04-08T15:28:37.098-04:00✔ lisette: that's hilarious.
✔ meg of needles...✔ lisette: that's hilarious.<br /><br />✔ meg of needles: i wonder how audrey hepburn got away with it? she could get away with anything, tho.<br /><br />✔ meg of grand-ness: thanks! the shoes were 1o bucks at daffys. i couldn't not buy them. i also cannot walk in them.<br /><br />✔ ashley: thanks! and maybe if enough peeps visit she'll come back...<br /><br />✔ lilly: merci beaucoup!marcy harriell | oonaballoonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07586073125331744719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-27858637727408544752011-04-08T14:16:55.219-04:002011-04-08T14:16:55.219-04:00Très jolie ;)Très jolie ;)Lillyhttp://wildhibiscus.canalblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-44681038525261800952011-04-08T13:03:40.219-04:002011-04-08T13:03:40.219-04:00That dress is fantastic, looks great on you!
I...That dress is fantastic, looks great on you!<br /><br />I've never checked out ichigogirl's blog, I'll have to pay a visit. Even if she's been away, it will all be new to me. :)Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03614511536841195392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-3182491758499438032011-04-08T12:10:34.697-04:002011-04-08T12:10:34.697-04:00I adore this dress on you! The length is perfect,...I adore this dress on you! The length is perfect, and so is the color. I am possibly lusting after your shoes because they are FABULOUS. Total fashionista outfit!Meg the Grandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05505371880343451606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-53127160838226749192011-04-08T11:59:14.540-04:002011-04-08T11:59:14.540-04:00I think, and this is only think mind you- not at a...I think, and this is only think mind you- not at all sure, that it's because that length is appropriate for an afternoon, casual event (tea) but not for an evening soiree which would require a longer gown. (Back in the day, that is). <br /><br />LOVE that color red on you. It's gorgeous.Meghan Edgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14352704271372326756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229023062005372735.post-58510109390567209432011-04-08T11:54:31.771-04:002011-04-08T11:54:31.771-04:00I don't know why it is called tea length but I...I don't know why it is called tea length but I always assumed it was because you're going to an old fashion tea party! I've also heard it called ballet length, but I'd wager that they are slightly different.<br />A degree inhistorical costuming and that's the best I can give you ;)Alyssahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14204598010453409678noreply@blogger.com