Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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Today I am sewing a 1950s day dress and bolero that features a gored skirt, lace details, and a large collar. The dress is made using a printed pink daisy upholstery fabric . The dress was sewn using vintage pattern Simplicity 2575.

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Sources for why I won't buy Temu:
uscc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-04/Issue_Brief-Shein_Temu_and_Chinese_E-Commerce.pdf
freedomunited.org/news/temu-evades-responsibility
time.com/6342387/temu-copy-work
youtube.com/watch?v=IYS1EU5E0Ic&t=16s
cloaked.com/post/temu-data-breach
dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-13476177/New-shocking-documentary-explores-dark-Temu.html
koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-04-25/national/socialAffairs/Seoul-finds-carcinogens-in-childrens-products-from-Temu-AliExpress/2033730

00:00 Intro
02:06 Cutting the Fabric
03:28 Sewing the Front of the dress
07:08 Sewing the Back of of the dress
09:07 Sewing the dress finishing details
12:51 Sewing the Bolero
17:24 Reveal
19:28 Cost breakdown
22:03 6 reasons I wouldn’t buy from Temu
32:50 Wrap up

Other videos you might like:
Sewing a 1950s dress and bolero: youtu.be/EeOdDUWQrCQ
Sewing my dress for pride: youtu.be/BNAveaEsKtY

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