/colour-blocks-in-dress/ A Style Blog For Grown-up Girls Who Make Their Own Clothes: We are Velvet Swans Sat, 16 Apr 2016 01:14:24 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.2 /colour-blocks-in-dress/#comment-1049 Sat, 16 Apr 2016 01:14:24 +0000 /?p=1448#comment-1049 Not a super fan of the high/ low hem. It can look like the clothing equivalent of mullet hair. The idea of facing the hem is a good one. I love the glimpse of colour in that TM tunic. It’s like when men have an unusual silk lining in their suits. Do love the blocking especially when it’s vertical!

]]> /colour-blocks-in-dress/#comment-1042 Wed, 13 Apr 2016 11:57:29 +0000 /?p=1448#comment-1042 I am very interested in color blocking but I’m also a little afraid of it. I have mixed prints on a couple of occasions but with one of the prints only as a bit of trim.

]]> /colour-blocks-in-dress/#comment-1039 Tue, 12 Apr 2016 11:03:11 +0000 /?p=1448#comment-1039 Oooh! Yummy fabric choices. I totally agree that colour blocking can be flattering!

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