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This mini dress avoids basic, flat seams in favour of a gathered, three-dimensional finish that catches the light beautifully
The Jons mimic the appearance of a sleek chino and have a look that easily pairs with dressy and casual outfits

Vintage walking dresses from March 1859, in color Dress of green moire antique, a new and peculiar shade

There was a picture of it laid out flat: And an image of Vionnets original design sketch, showing how she envisioned it looking on a model: And finally, an image of the surviving original dress on a mannequin: Between these three images it was very easy to calculate the approximate dimensions of the original dress, and cut out a reasonable replica from vintage kimono crepe: Two hours of picot edging and darning stitch to join the pieces later, I had a dress: It fits me very snugly (very modern, it shows off what a great bottom I have), Isabella the mannequin like a glove, and itsy-bitsy petite Anna in a perfectly period, slightly loose 1920s style
