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Subject: I have just finished two dresses in Dupioni. They are in conjunction with other fabris as well, but the bodices and sleeves are silk. Have made many out of dupioni...more


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Date Posted: Saturday, July 14, 06:15:27pm
In reply to: Thanks! 's message, "Dress Fabric" on Thursday, July 12, 09:06:06pm
 The depth of color with the dupioni is gorgeous, and the sheen is beautiful too. As long as you back it with a knot interfacing, it holds up great. I am thrilled to use it again. Go for it!!
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I personally loved my dd's dresses of Dupioni silk. The colors were beautiful. (NT)dance momSunday, July 15, 09:38:16am
Agreed! I've used it with sequins and satins a few times recently, looks fabulous. This one isn't mine, but it's a lovely modern use of the fabrics: http://lewisirishdresses.com/gallery/images/2012Dresses/41vezeniafront.jpg (NT)have seen old silk dresses that still looked great tooSunday, July 15, 11:34:58am

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