neon leopard Vogue 1247 top
I'll be the first to admit, I almost swooned when I saw Cirque du Bebe's Vogue 1247 top . The pattern, the fabric, the make. Perfect, no? I had to try it. I bought the pattern online via Vogue US ($6!, but then I had to pay shipping) because in the middle of the night there is nothing more satisfying than buying patterns while sitting in your pyjamas (perhaps why I love the indie patterns so much?). I read a lot of reviews & decided to jump straight in to make up a wearable muslin. The fabric is 100% printed polyester (OH THE SHAME). I didn't want to use a silk (things need to go in the washing machine in my house) and I wanted something drapier than linen. This fabric is very fluid and I do love the pattern, even if it is a Bit Crazy. As for the polyester, if I don't wear it on a blistering hot day then it's not too bad :) Some notes Pattern: Vogue 1247 top, Fabric: 1.8m printed polyester. 112cm wide. ($12.58) As per other reviews, I made a size ...