Newest dress silhouette: Patio Dresses!

[denisebrain]

And they are Maxis! Vintage patio dresses were beautifully discussed and illustrated by Marie in one of her Ask Ms. Vintage columns (fourth question down).

Here are some of the newest patio dresses.

 

[BagDiva]

yep a maxi dress by any other name..l have lots on good and ready for the rush!! LOL

 

[vintageclothesline]

and California Apparel News just came out with this today.

http://www.apparelnews.net/Fashion/index.html

 

[theopshoproc]

yay - i love when this happens. i took a quick look on eBay for patio dress and it's being used. Ended auctions in vintage show the majority of them had bids.

 

[borntoolatevintage]

Guess I'll go change from maxi to patio dress.

 

[theopshoproc]

I'd use both Viv if you can!

 

[bartondoll]

Good to see!

Sue

 

[Hattysattic]

And us brits are following suit (or hem )

http://www.guardian.co.uk/style/story/0,,2065628,00.html

 

[hatfeathers]

This is good....some of us just don't have the gams for minis ;)
Be it too much time at the dinner table, too much time kneeling in the garden, or that pesky tan line 3" above my ankle and 6" above my knee, no one wants to see me in a short hemline!