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  • Toy Story Aliens in Mod 60’s – Tilly and the Buttons Coco Dress

    Toy Story Aliens in Mod 60’s – Tilly and the Buttons Coco Dress

    Now on to the Toy Story Aliens. This was a look that I used for both San Diego Comic Con as well as the Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon weekend. It was originally conceived as a group look for SDCC which I then repurposed for the race a month or so later with another friend. So…

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  • Tilly and the Buttons Zadie Dress

    Tilly and the Buttons Zadie Dress

    It’s taken me a hot minute to get back into the swing of blogging things this year, but here we are. This one is the Tilly and the Buttons Zadie Dress which I finished last year but had bought the fabric about a year before that. I would arguably call this a somewhat wearable muslin. But…

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  • Best Coco Dress Yet!

    Best Coco Dress Yet!

    So in my last post we saw my recent attempt at a Coco dress. Well, after making that and realizing that it was too large, I traced out a size 1 (down from a size 3) by looking at how much I was taking in at the waist each time and seeing which size would…

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  • Casual Cotton Coco Dress

    Casual Cotton Coco Dress

    Over the weekend I made a couple of Coco dresses by Tilly and the Buttons. I had previously made a glam version of this dress that I was really happy with and have worn a couple of times already with many compliments. I wanted a more casual version for summer (ooh, look my toes are…

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  • Glam Coco Dress by Tilly and the Buttons

    We will get back to the neon quilt — it’s almost done! But in the mean time, here’s another little item I made. This is the Coco dress from Tilly and the Buttons. I love this pattern. It’s super simple and just comes together nicely. The fabric I made it out of is a little…

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