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Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Cinderella 2015 Dress Progress

Current Cinderella Dress Progress: Around 75%

14 enchanting stills from the set of ‘Cinderella.’ We may or may not be swooning. (We are.) | Dearest Geeks of Earth Simplicity 1728 - Mirror Mirror dress, but could be used for Cinderella dress. Remove sleeves, and add organza overlay.

Done:
- Pattern bought
- Fabric bought
- Shoes purchased and shipped
- Butterflies purchased and shipped
- 5 out of 6 skirts cut out
- Bodice muslin cut out, sewn together, and modified
- Lining cut out and interfaced

To Be Done:
- Add boning to lining
- Cut out bodice
- Sew bodice together
- Sew bodice to lining
- Install bodice zipper
- Cut out last skirt
- Sew all skirts together, gather
  • Skirt 1 (Base skirt) - Cut, sew, gather
  • Skirt 2 (Iridescent) - Cut, sew, gather
  • Skirt 3 (Bright Blue) - Cut, sew, gather
  • Skirt 4 (Blue with glitter) - Cut, sew, gather
  • Skirt 5 (Lavender) - Cut, sew, gather
  • Skirt 6 (Light Blue) - Cut, sew, gather
- Add waistband to skirts
- Make petticoat
  • Cut out 25 lengths of 32" x 9" panels (3 sets cut out)
  • Sew lengths together for Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, Tier 4, and Tier 5 (Set 1, set 2, set 3)
  • Sew petticoat together, and to waistband
- Add shoulder organza to bodice
- Hem skirts
- Add butterflies to shoulder
- Add butterflies to shoes

Timeline: 1 day left! Yikes!