tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post8860079692970590790..comments2024-03-28T08:23:56.650-05:00Comments on SewBaby News: The Culottes ConundrumAnn Brodskyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08893522256894299340noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-48210880179017231922015-05-22T17:32:19.788-05:002015-05-22T17:32:19.788-05:00You outfit, and your culottes look great. Personal...You outfit, and your culottes look great. Personally, I hold on to clothes forever, and I'm worried the look might be short-lived.The Cake Flakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16035969602396907034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-50621397122791383512015-04-24T08:47:53.819-05:002015-04-24T08:47:53.819-05:00Thank you, Andrea!Thank you, Andrea!Ann Brodskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08893522256894299340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-6065320090240747862015-04-24T08:47:41.868-05:002015-04-24T08:47:41.868-05:00Thanks, Sue. Yes, I think it's been at least ...Thanks, Sue. Yes, I think it's been at least 30 years since they were "in". I've got some original patterns for them, that I should dig up.Ann Brodskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08893522256894299340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-80430320641234110442015-04-24T08:44:58.942-05:002015-04-24T08:44:58.942-05:00Thanks for commenting, cleo! I understand your he...Thanks for commenting, cleo! I understand your hesitation. Hopefully you'll find just the perfect fabric for the billowy kind and give it a try!Ann Brodskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08893522256894299340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-79075853590890593192015-04-24T00:19:10.180-05:002015-04-24T00:19:10.180-05:00Love your outfit, and your first pair of culottes ...Love your outfit, and your first pair of culottes were really lovely as well!Andreahttp://satinbirddesigns.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-13376718453395113722015-04-23T20:49:12.792-05:002015-04-23T20:49:12.792-05:00I keep see culottes and I just can't bring mys...I keep see culottes and I just can't bring myself to try them again...that is yet! I do think they look nice on you Ann! I remember wearing these a l-o-n-g time ago! <br />Sue Sue Parrotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00623999696930124052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-41139916540784149492015-04-23T16:42:10.417-05:002015-04-23T16:42:10.417-05:00I'm definitely one of those young people who h...I'm definitely one of those young people who have never seen culottes (and doesn't know how to pronounce the word...) and I'm still on the fence about them. the ones that I like are very flowy and billowy at the bottom and well-fitted around the hips, and I think it's important to stay away from "Mom Pants" that are some kind of baggy capri pants. yours look very crisp and nice! I'm still too uncertain about them to make a pair, but perhaps someday and with a high pair of heels.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-21643487081624920182015-04-23T08:42:13.974-05:002015-04-23T08:42:13.974-05:00Thank you, Lynn! Your sentiments echo what I'...Thank you, Lynn! Your sentiments echo what I've been hearing at home.Ann Brodskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08893522256894299340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-41132588989299046142015-04-23T08:41:04.480-05:002015-04-23T08:41:04.480-05:00Thanks, Judi. Thanks, Judi. Ann Brodskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08893522256894299340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-28028923803500076232015-04-23T08:40:36.949-05:002015-04-23T08:40:36.949-05:00Thanks, Rhonda! I am planning on going up to Chic...Thanks, Rhonda! I am planning on going up to Chicago next month, so I'll be sure to pack my culottes!<br />Ann Brodskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08893522256894299340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-16096890045223296862015-04-23T08:39:44.469-05:002015-04-23T08:39:44.469-05:00I have generally had good luck with Hot Patterns, ...I have generally had good luck with Hot Patterns, so the sizing really through me off on this one. Just goes to show that it's always a good idea to flat pattern measure.Ann Brodskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08893522256894299340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-29042774116236257202015-04-23T08:10:04.112-05:002015-04-23T08:10:04.112-05:00I think you look fabulous! However, I am not goin...I think you look fabulous! However, I am not going to try culottes for myself.Lynn Mallyhttp://www.americanagefashion.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-34972387498704951672015-04-23T07:35:43.130-05:002015-04-23T07:35:43.130-05:00They do look nice on you. Your scarf is beautiful...They do look nice on you. Your scarf is beautiful!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08540972928814756875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-85090971113299098722015-04-23T07:05:36.338-05:002015-04-23T07:05:36.338-05:00Love the entire outfit. As for culottes, take a tr...Love the entire outfit. As for culottes, take a trip to downtown Chicago, you'll see plenty and you'll fit right in :) Rhonda Busshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240737918954576573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990612353550273255.post-86346702503009374012015-04-23T05:42:13.729-05:002015-04-23T05:42:13.729-05:00And how pretty! I appreciate your problems with th...And how pretty! I appreciate your problems with the top...I kind of anticipate issues when I do a HP patterns. They're are all over the place! Frustrating.Cocohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13784505178222083364noreply@blogger.com