{"id":1720,"date":"2012-03-07T13:49:58","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T18:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/?p=1720"},"modified":"2012-04-06T07:18:33","modified_gmt":"2012-04-06T11:18:33","slug":"silk-taffeta-diplomat-dress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/silk-taffeta-diplomat-dress\/","title":{"rendered":"silk taffeta Diplomat Dress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This tear sheet has been bouncing around in my design files for a while now, and recently I&#8217;ve started thinking about how I might make a similar style using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/AP\/OLV-US1878.html\">Diplomat Dress<\/a> pattern and a soft-colored silk taffeta. Wouldn&#8217;t it be beautiful?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/effortless-style.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1721\" title=\"effortless-style\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/effortless-style-400x632.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/effortless-style-400x632.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/effortless-style-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/effortless-style.jpg 569w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This dress is a dove-gray color, and I might look for something similar next time I&#8217;m at the fabric store. I plan to play up the seams with heavy top-stitching in a lighter shade. It could make a nice Easter dress, although I&#8217;ll certainly wear it for lots of other events as well.<\/p>\n<p>What are your sewing plans for this spring? Are you starting to think about Easter sewing?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tear sheet has been bouncing around in my design files for a while now, and recently I&#8217;ve started thinking about how I might make a similar style using the Diplomat Dress pattern and a soft-colored silk taffeta. Wouldn&#8217;t it &hellip; <a class=\"moreLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/silk-taffeta-diplomat-dress\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1721,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[23],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1720"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1720"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1772,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1720\/revisions\/1772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewlisette.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}