We’re gonna go out with a bang … or at least, two very very long posts. Today: the Duro Junior!
The Duro Junior is also known as Simplicity 3875, and looks like this:
Or this:
Or this:
Or this:
Essentially, it’s just a quick and simple kimono-y dress with contrasting bands at the waist and neckline, but boy, is it comfy. I haven’t worn these in a while (they’re a little too short & the skirts are a little narrow for biking) but looking at these photos makes me want to take these out again, or, better yet, work out a new version with a fuller skirt.
yay! the duros. so many possibilites with the stripes and the bands – you did a great job with them.
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they really look comfy even on the mannequin.
because i have a huge need for housedresses this will be the perfect solution…….
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Ah sure all you need is big knickers, then you can cycle away. 🙂
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Noooooo! How about…500 dresses??
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Oh, back in the sixties and seventies they would be called long. How about some leggings? I have totally enjoyed seeing all of your dresses.
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I love the variety within this one pattern — I want to get my own now and try it out! The combinations you’ve created are all really nice, but the third one is my favourite 🙂
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