Shirred Dress Tutorial at What's Mummy Up To Blog
"Well, apart from how cute they are, one BIG bonus of having two girls is that I get to re-use all of the super-cute little girly clothes from Bethany. I love dressing my girls, and styling cute outfits. So, recently I was going through some boxes of Bethany's baby clothes to see what I might re-use for Hannah. I found a gorgeous little shirred sun-dress that my mother-in-law made. Bethany wore it so much, and for that reason it's a little stained, so I decided Hannah probably couldn't wear that one, but would definitely need one of her own. As I was studying it to figure out how I might be able to make a similar one, I remembered that one of the reasons I loved this dress so much was because it was made out of a cotton muslin-type fabric ... you know, the stuff they make baby wraps from. It's so super-soft and it dries almost instantly. Well, once I realised this, there was no turning back".... Read more
