tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post6435666779300970679..comments2024-01-02T10:16:13.926+00:00Comments on The Thoughtful Dresser: LaDress: the verdictLinda Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09126115924247248057noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-70132513514376491752008-02-03T20:02:00.000+00:002008-02-03T20:02:00.000+00:00No, because a dress which is cut straight up and d...No, because a dress which is cut straight up and down will always be too big on top if it fits on the hips. That shape will never fit me, whatever size it is.Linda Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126115924247248057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-21320172003084361462008-02-03T18:01:00.000+00:002008-02-03T18:01:00.000+00:00I'm sorry that one didn't work out. do you like it...I'm sorry that one didn't work out. do you like it enough to re-order it in a larger size?Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03406942482508439839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-82931479138929709682008-02-03T02:10:00.000+00:002008-02-03T02:10:00.000+00:00I don't think you will. The LaDress site made me t...I don't think you will. <BR/><BR/>The LaDress site made me think of a lovely fabric shop here near me "Madeleine soies et laines". I happened upon some exquisite Italian-made knit fabrics in the loveliest colours. Oh, if I had learned to sew. (kuri will chide me).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-75529370729931044952008-02-02T16:35:00.000+00:002008-02-02T16:35:00.000+00:00Oh no I won't.Oh no I won't.Linda Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126115924247248057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-75099281367379089002008-02-02T16:30:00.000+00:002008-02-02T16:30:00.000+00:00and to prove my point - you could completely lose ...and to prove my point - you could completely lose your bearings and wind up with THIS http://www.earthboundcreations.com/ccp0-prodshow/FALL07EBC%97TQD.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-5343006020465717532008-02-02T16:24:00.000+00:002008-02-02T16:24:00.000+00:00There are only two dress lengths available for now...There are only two dress lengths available for now - short or long. Plus, going into spring it's extremely difficult to find anything with sleeves. I think you should turn your sights to something else, otherwise you will end up buying something that isn't really special just because it fits the criteria.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-23464934366565959462008-02-02T15:50:00.000+00:002008-02-02T15:50:00.000+00:00No. I don't believe I am going to find it. This mo...No. I don't believe I am going to find it. This morning I tried on a Antik Batik dress at Whistles. Fabulous print, great shape, but it came above the knee. Every single dress in the shop came above the knee on me. I am 5 feet 5. And that's Whistles, which is not exactly cutting edge.Linda Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126115924247248057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-37005442664066430512008-02-02T13:54:00.000+00:002008-02-02T13:54:00.000+00:00You find it Linda - we're rooting for you!You find it Linda - we're rooting for you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-48673155192365560212008-02-02T03:28:00.000+00:002008-02-02T03:28:00.000+00:00That is SO annoying and exactly the trouble with b...That is SO annoying and exactly the trouble with buying onlineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-83301761738949816892008-02-01T17:27:00.000+00:002008-02-01T17:27:00.000+00:00Bummer.Bummer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-13284196609840952542008-02-01T17:24:00.000+00:002008-02-01T17:24:00.000+00:00It is sooo difficult to buy online. Does Liberty ...It is sooo difficult to buy online. Does Liberty not have something appropriate?Miss Cavendishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17461488799928956875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-48699596685683815662008-02-01T15:14:00.000+00:002008-02-01T15:14:00.000+00:00Thanks but neutrals don't suit me and I'm looking ...Thanks but neutrals don't suit me and I'm looking for something a bit more dressy.Linda Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126115924247248057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7424698162327097126.post-45816734035381963312008-02-01T15:10:00.000+00:002008-02-01T15:10:00.000+00:00I recommend a Wall pima cotton dress with a small ...I recommend a Wall pima cotton dress with a small gather under the bust. Mine is black from last season, now is available in fawn (I think) Extraordinarily comfortable, maybe too casual for your needs.sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13322551083407213234noreply@blogger.com