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Onto the fringe!

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Well, here's the dress so far. Back isn't as smooth as I would like, but it's not really going to be seen once I put all the fringe on. There are other little flubs but as it's not meant to be stared as closely, it should be fine. But I've decided to redo the zipper anyway after starting to attach the fringe. I just don't like how it looks, and I want the back to be tighter, easiest way to do this is take it in at the back seam.

fabric stash

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I decided to write down some of the fabric I have in my stash and what it's planned use is. 1. 3 yrds black stretch velvet. Planned to be used in a latin dress that has yet to be started except in my head. 2. ~2 yrds black spandex. to be used for bodysuits for my dresses. 3. 3 yrds blue/silver reversible sequined 2-way stretch. for a draped latin dress with sparkly bra. I have the bra, the nude straps were giving me trouble so it's temporarily on hold. 4. ~1 yrd nude stretch, for straps and such. 5. 2 yrds orange/black spandex. use currently unknown 6. ~1 yrd green gliter velvet. use most likely as bodice for smooth dress 7. ~1 yrd purple crushed velvet. use most likely as bodice for smooth dress 8. ~1 yrd big hole net. accent for future latin showcase dress     9. red silk chiffon, crepe de chine, and china silk for use in a vogue dress pattern (shorter version) 10. I have usable pieces from various completed projects that without me going ...