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8/19 - 8/25: Fashions by Sandra Stillwell

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EST August 20, 2019, 10:59 am

The Studio Commissary contact info, upcoming PHOTO THEMES & Board Support >> - The Head Office 6/27/2008, 1:08 pm

Please take precautions when buying and selling...... - Studio Security 9/1/2010, 7:23 pm

Links for fun places to visit that are Gene related! - Locations Department September 23, 2012, 7:05 pm

An index for the Gene Book by Anne Monday compiled by Rob Ferguson >>> Updated 2/29 - Studio Archives January 1, 2018, 9:26 am

FS: at SSP Royal Engagement, I’ll have several copies of my 2001 book, Here Come the Bride Dolls. - LouiseF Yesterday, 9:34 pm

Beautifully written and illustrated. Unique engagement or shower gift for the bride to be. - Olga Z in NY Today, 10:02 am
This is a Must Have for anyone who loves Brides. Wonderful photos and variety. - Mo in PA Today, 9:22 am
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Is anyone from the Arizona Gene Club going to be at the Sandra event this week?.... - Lynne D Yesterday, 7:21 pm

Lynne, don't think anyone from our club is going. >>> - Pamnaz Yesterday, 11:23 pm
- OK , thanks. I'll mail it along after I get back home. - Lynne D Today, 2:26 am
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FS - AD Nude Sparkling Seduction Doll - Don Yesterday, 7:17 pm

Hey Gene has that outfit! ----pic---> - Lori in RI Yesterday, 6:27 pm

Ravishing! - Mo in PA Yesterday, 6:38 pm
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WTB..sybarite doll..sno baby, avalon - Poughkeepsie54@aol.com Yesterday, 5:52 pm

WTB...gene dolls wardrobe rack, new or sl used - Poughkeepsie54@aol.com Yesterday, 5:51 pm

Re: WTB...gene dolls wardrobe rack, new or sl used - Rosie Yesterday, 11:46 pm
- Re: WTB...gene dolls wardrobe rack, new or sl used - Rosie Yesterday, 11:47 pm
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On her way to a Royal Engagement... - dollster Yesterday, 2:16 pm

Re: On her way to a Royal Engagement... - Julia Kevern Today, 1:32 am
Your composition is always amazing!!! - RyeGuy Yesterday, 10:49 pm
You did a great job arranging all the fabric folds! Truly beautiful. - Lynne D Yesterday, 7:17 pm
- Noticed that, too. Really makes a difference! << - Tom in CA Yesterday, 9:29 pm
- Thank you, Lynne. It took some time, but happy with the result. - dollster Yesterday, 8:42 pm
Wow...perhaps the best pic I have seen of this gorgeous outfit! - Dennis L Norris Yesterday, 6:29 pm
- Awww, you're too sweet to say that. Thank you!! :-) - dollster Yesterday, 8:42 pm
Opus is a stunning gown as elegant as Gene. - Mo in PA Yesterday, 5:45 pm
- I totally agree. It's a lovely gown. - dollster Yesterday, 8:41 pm
Stunning photograph... - Karen in New Zealand Yesterday, 3:55 pm
- Thank you so much, Karen. :-) - dollster Yesterday, 4:24 pm
Originally Dior, by way of Sandra. Called Opus on her site. - Kelly Red Yesterday, 2:48 pm
- Sorry, that's for Jim - Kelly Red Yesterday, 2:49 pm
Wow - talk about gorgeous! Who is the designer? - Jim S. Yesterday, 2:33 pm
- Thank you, Jim. Like Kelly said, a Dior gown that Sandra Stillwell had recreated in doll scale... - dollster Yesterday, 4:24 pm
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FS: A tweed suit for Gene and summer stripes for - Lee Yesterday, 10:52 am

Getting the ladies ready for a little journey on Wednesday... - Dennis L Norris August 18, 2019, 8:30 pm

I'm driving on Wednesday....yikes! - Lori in RI Yesterday, 6:25 pm
I'm flying a red eye tomorrow night! - Diane Wagner Yesterday, 4:39 pm
taking off before dawn tomorrow - chev Yesterday, 11:18 am
Valley Forge Park is very scenic. Lots to see. One of my favorite places. - Mo in PA Yesterday, 10:48 am
- Thirty-five mile drive down US 422. - Mo in PA Yesterday, 6:36 pm
It's hard to believe it's finally time! > - Rosanne in London Yesterday, 3:12 am
- Me too! On my way to spend a couple of days in Philadelphia before the event. - Kay in Chgo Yesterday, 7:20 am
  - Have fun! Go to the Market! It's amazing! - Rosanne in London Yesterday, 9:26 am
How many outfits is everyone bringing for their travel doll to wear?? - CherylStG August 18, 2019, 8:36 pm
- Maybe two - as you'll receive some and probably buy some >> - Jackie_NJ August 18, 2019, 8:54 pm
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Final new gowns and trousseau set listed. Available online today & tomorrow only. Link inside --> - Dayle in Ohio August 18, 2019, 3:14 pm

Very beautiful . Who are you rooming with? - Meg Hunt Yesterday, 4:36 pm
- Marcia Friend -- can't wait to see everyone! - Dayle Yesterday, 5:16 pm
These are all just wonderful. Lovely work. - Flamingomoon Yesterday, 3:29 pm
- Thank you so much! - Dayle Yesterday, 5:17 pm
Expert workmanship and such lovely fabrics - Donald August 18, 2019, 4:13 pm
- You are very sweet Donald! - Dayle in Ohio August 18, 2019, 8:16 pm
Just beautiful! - Mo in PA August 18, 2019, 3:51 pm
- Thanks so m uch Mo! - Dayle in Ohio August 18, 2019, 8:16 pm
Gorgeous outfits! - Rosanne in London August 18, 2019, 3:20 pm
- Thank you Rosanne! - Dayle in Ohio August 18, 2019, 3:39 pm
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FS at Royal Engagement plus one Grail Integrity Lady Director Ivy MIB... - Mo in PA August 18, 2019, 1:16 pm

Ivy is Sold. Thank you. - Mo in PA August 18, 2019, 2:16 pm
Sent you an email, Mo. - Kay in Chgo August 18, 2019, 1:51 pm
- Replied. - Mo in PA August 18, 2019, 2:45 pm
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Blonde Bouffant Gene wearing D.A.E. - veejtee August 18, 2019, 10:11 am

Thought I'd seen all the IT Genes... never saw this stunning version of her. Lovely! - ORI August 18, 2019, 10:36 am
- Thanks! I believe her hair was restyled by Jim Gaddis, but not sure which Gene she is. - veejtee August 18, 2019, 12:52 pm
  - Beautiful! Looks like Blue Horizon - Lori in Denver August 18, 2019, 1:12 pm
    - I agree on BH. - Mo in PA August 18, 2019, 2:58 pm
    - It probably is Blue Horizon. I had Jim Gaddis restyle mine just like this! Lovely. - Denise in MI August 18, 2019, 2:18 pm
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more details about my room sales, tomi's items > - jeff August 18, 2019, 9:15 am

Jeff, you just brought tears to my eyes. - Anne in Scottsdale August 18, 2019, 11:49 am
It will be wonderful just seeing portions of Tomi's and Marilyns collections >> - Rosanne in London August 18, 2019, 9:35 am
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Todays Header...It's the Rogue Rose twins!! - Sarah in SC August 18, 2019, 8:51 am

LOL...that's what I immediately thought as well this morning! - Dennis L Norris August 18, 2019, 9:15 am
- Me, too. In fact, I was going to bring her to SSP but she was NRFB so she didn’t get to come. - Sue from ABQ August 18, 2019, 12:29 pm
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FS - OOAK Red Gown w/Gold Floral Accents - Don August 18, 2019, 8:44 am

I've been dyeing for Madra recently >>> - Bryan August 18, 2019, 2:28 am

Y'all did a good job. I have never managed that level of success with dye!! - Flamingomoon Yesterday, 4:35 pm
Fantastic colors! Thanks to you both for sharing. Hope to get brave some day. - Jan in Mb August 18, 2019, 7:55 pm
I recently tried my hand at dying some white nylon lace>>>> - Diane Wagner August 18, 2019, 7:43 pm
My friend, Brian C., and I got together for a dyeing weekend. >>> - Bryan August 18, 2019, 1:28 pm
- Re: My friend, Brian C., and I got together for a dyeing weekend. >>> - Brian C August 18, 2019, 7:16 pm
  - Re: My friend, Brian C., and I got together for a dyeing weekend. >>> - Brian C August 18, 2019, 7:27 pm
    - They all look so beautiful. Love, love the 1st and 2nd!!! - Jan in Mb August 18, 2019, 7:53 pm
- I would love to see pictures of all the outfits. I did Bird of Paradise and was very happy with her - CindyF in Oregon August 18, 2019, 3:51 pm
Wow, these are gorgeous! Would give a tutorial on dyeing these fashions? I don’t know what kind of > - Sue from ABQ August 18, 2019, 12:34 pm
It's like the fairies in Sleeping Beauty changing the colors of the gown... - Kim in Va August 18, 2019, 11:27 am
Beautiful! They turned out so perfectly, must have taken so much care! - Maureen in Alaska August 18, 2019, 5:02 am
Woah! Fantastic job in dyeing. The colors look amazing on Madra >> - Rosanne in London August 18, 2019, 3:37 am
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SSP Dior Blonde - Helen in CA August 18, 2019, 12:13 am

Hi Helen! I bought this fashion too and just love it. The fabric is gorgeous. - Kelly Red August 18, 2019, 1:06 pm
Great combination: the doll, hair, and outfit (that fabric!). Thank you. :) << - Tom in CA August 18, 2019, 12:31 pm
Perfection! (nm) - Kim in Va August 18, 2019, 11:28 am
So lovely! - Rosanne in London August 18, 2019, 3:38 am
Oh! Oh! Oh! Blown over - gorgeous pics! Which Gene? - Maureen in Alaska August 18, 2019, 1:57 am
- Thank you, Maureen! She is East Meets West wearing an Ilaria wig. - Helen in CA August 18, 2019, 9:19 am
Oh, that's so pretty. Love the fabric choice - Ori August 18, 2019, 1:46 am
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Getting ready for SSP... does anyone want something specific from Facets? - Marcia of Facets August 17, 2019, 7:47 pm

My Gene blondes have been posted recently, so Carmen and a Tonner repaint are my blonde post today - Ori August 17, 2019, 11:30 am

What a wonderful set up and props. Love your dolls. - Julie of Jewelianne August 17, 2019, 1:03 pm
- Thank you, Juewelianna. Means a lot to me coming from you! - Ori August 17, 2019, 1:33 pm
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This post is in reply to Jeff's post below. If any of you do recieve a outfit or doll with dust >> - CindyF in Oregon August 17, 2019, 10:42 am

I use canned air too the type for computers. - Lori in RI August 17, 2019, 12:26 pm
- I also use canned air. Using hose over a vaccuum tube, seems a bit extreme for doll clothes. Nm - Kelly in Cincinnati August 17, 2019, 6:53 pm
- Another great idea! - CindyF in Oregon August 17, 2019, 12:37 pm
Thank you so much for this tip!! Some of my dolls are in an open diorama and I was getting worried. - Ori August 17, 2019, 11:28 am
Thanks for the great tips, Cindy! Will we see you next week at SSP? - Helen in CA August 17, 2019, 10:49 am
- I'll be there with bells on! - CindyF in Oregon August 17, 2019, 11:01 am
  - Fantastic!!! - Helen in CA August 18, 2019, 12:05 am
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Today’s Header...Veronica will always be my favorite blonde. What gorgeous hair she had.

- Mo in PA August 17, 2019, 10:31 am

My Favorite Witch is one of my all time favorite movies. She was >>>> - Rosanna in OR August 17, 2019, 11:34 am
- Mine, too. - Mo in PA August 17, 2019, 3:14 pm
  - And tonight we'll merry merry be! - Jackie_NJ August 17, 2019, 4:42 pm
    - LOL!! - Rosanna in OR August 17, 2019, 4:47 pm
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my room sale at sandra's convention this year, tomi's collection >> - jeff August 17, 2019, 9:14 am

I can't wait to see what goodies you have to offer! :) - RyeGuy August 17, 2019, 1:05 pm
Registration is at 8:00, outside the ballroom, don't forget! - Jackie_NJ August 17, 2019, 11:19 am
- Ok, Jackie, how do you know when Registration is? I must have missed something again. I’m in NJ >> - Sue from ABQ August 18, 2019, 12:28 am
  - It's on the schedule Sandra sent with the most recent email. >> - Jackie_NJ August 18, 2019, 12:50 am
I look forward to checking out your room sales next week! - Dennis L Norris August 17, 2019, 9:43 am
Jeff, could you send me your email. I would like to share something with you>>>>> - SuzanneMcD August 17, 2019, 9:26 am
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SSP attendees: is anyone signed up for the airport shuttle? (M) - Diane in Nashville August 16, 2019, 10:11 pm

We are also booked for the shuttle but don't land until 3:45pm - Colleen in Canada August 17, 2019, 10:55 am
I'm doing it but not until after 5:30p - Rosanne in London August 17, 2019, 7:05 am
I land around 12:15. See you on the shuttle! - Larry in TX August 17, 2019, 12:12 am
- Re: I land around 12:15. See you on the shuttle! - Diane in Nashville Yesterday, 9:04 pm
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Update on Madra's Portrait Painter>>> - Kay in Chgo August 16, 2019, 9:22 pm

LOL! So that's the story! - Jackie_NJ August 17, 2019, 11:21 am
Oh Noooooooooo, Vincent! - Mo in PA August 17, 2019, 10:29 am
All i can say is don't tick Madra off! - CindyF in Oregon August 17, 2019, 10:18 am
Totally explains it. - Dee Dee In CA August 16, 2019, 10:36 pm
lol! - Lee August 16, 2019, 10:00 pm
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FS - AD "USO" and "Song of Spain" Nude Dolls - Don August 16, 2019, 8:21 pm

New look for JamieShow Palm Springs Madra - Julie of Jewelianne August 16, 2019, 12:03 pm

Oh! Both Madra and your photo styling are gorgeous! - Maureen in Alaska August 17, 2019, 1:23 am
She is really a treasure! Beautiful re-creation and so soft. - dcal August 16, 2019, 9:30 pm
Madra looks so young and beautiful - Mo in PA August 16, 2019, 7:34 pm
She's lovely! - Rosanne in London August 16, 2019, 5:21 pm
Simply Divine!!!! - Diane in SC August 16, 2019, 5:03 pm
Beautiful! I love her new look! - Rosanna in OR August 16, 2019, 2:11 pm
Lovely! - Denise in MI August 16, 2019, 12:52 pm
I'm awaiting the arrival of my PS Madra now...so tempting to so this repaint! - Ori August 16, 2019, 12:31 pm
Wow, she's gorgeous, amazing. - Mario August 16, 2019, 12:21 pm
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One of my favorite blondes >> - Rosanne in London August 16, 2019, 11:15 am

I love Trent, too! He looks great in your pics! - Jennifer-in-PA August 16, 2019, 12:37 pm
Is he wearing Cary Grant's suit? - Geneboyz August 16, 2019, 12:35 pm
- Yep I love that suit - Rosanne in London August 16, 2019, 12:40 pm
Me too, great pics of him! - Rosanna in OR August 16, 2019, 11:23 am
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Theme photo: Dior by DAE >> - Tom in CA August 15, 2019, 9:17 pm

Oh how I love this doll and photo! - Julie of Jewlianne August 16, 2019, 12:06 pm
Beautiful, as always! - Rosanna in OR August 16, 2019, 11:24 am
Stunning! I love how you handle the lighting. - Jennifer-in-PA August 16, 2019, 10:50 am
Delicious gown! I like the changes to her face up. She looks so real. - Mo in PA August 16, 2019, 10:26 am
Oh! Exquisite. Does anyone know what is the latest with DAE, by the way? - Maureen in Alaska August 16, 2019, 12:40 am
- They are late....... - Geneboyz August 16, 2019, 12:36 pm
  - I love DAE, but being late is standard operations for them. - Kelly Red August 16, 2019, 8:55 pm
Scrumptious! - CindyF in Oregon August 15, 2019, 9:37 pm
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FS - AD USO Outfit - Don August 15, 2019, 8:17 pm

SOLD Re: FS - AD USO Outfit - Don August 15, 2019, 9:05 pm
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JS Palm Springs Zita - still desperately in search of this doll. Please think of me if you decide to - Allie August 15, 2019, 6:08 pm

FS: Madra's Director's Chair.......>>> - Deryl August 15, 2019, 1:21 pm

I think this is the only Madra chair I've seen... must have only made a handful - Ori August 15, 2019, 2:57 pm
- Aston Drake made Director’ chairs for Gene, Madra, Trent and Violet. At the time, they were not rare - Mo in PA August 15, 2019, 3:53 pm
  - Seen many Gene chairs on Ebay, couple Trents, but no Madra...must be the most popular! - Ori August 15, 2019, 4:22 pm
    - You may be right. It has been a long time. - Mo in PA August 15, 2019, 4:39 pm
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Have a wonderful time at SSP everyone! Please post pics!!

- Rosanna in OR August 15, 2019, 11:50 am

It's not this weekend, i's NEXT weekend, and we will! - Jackie_NJ August 16, 2019, 11:38 am
- Oh thanks! I was mixed up on the times. - Rosanna in OR August 16, 2019, 12:00 pm
  - Mike always goes early for the Convention set up, etc. - Jackie_NJ August 16, 2019, 12:04 pm
    - I'll bet that was it. I really thought it was this weekend :0) - Rosanna in OR August 16, 2019, 2:13 pm
We will! Wish you were going! - Rosanne in London August 16, 2019, 11:12 am
- Me too! Someday, I will make it happen! X0 - Rosanna in OR August 16, 2019, 11:25 am
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FS With so many people saving for conventions, perhaps not best time, but JS Cameron & Gene - Ori August 15, 2019, 11:43 am

40's STYLE FOX FURS FOR GENE - Susan August 15, 2019, 7:57 am

3 ALREADY SOLD - Susan August 15, 2019, 11:04 am
- 4 FURS LEFT - SUSAN August 15, 2019, 11:05 am
I’d like to see them, and I bet I’m not alone. Thanks Susan. - Sue in ABQ August 15, 2019, 10:09 am
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A blonde who really seemed to demand a bold gown color... - Lynne D August 14, 2019, 8:21 pm

Perfect choice for this sunkissed Gene doll! - Jennifer-in-PA August 16, 2019, 10:51 am
lovely - The eyeshadow matches the gown. - Geneboyz August 15, 2019, 6:59 pm
Fantastic color for PS! She looks amazing! - Rosanne in London August 15, 2019, 11:30 am
Wow is right. PS Gene is stunning in this gown and your photo. Perfect Lynne. - Don in SeaTac August 15, 2019, 9:51 am
Wow, gorgeous photo, Lynne! - Rosanna in OR August 14, 2019, 8:42 pm
So gorgeous! - Jill August 14, 2019, 8:42 pm
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It is done! >>> - Michael in FtW August 14, 2019, 1:03 pm

Looking forward to seeing you, Michael! - Jennifer-in-PA August 16, 2019, 10:52 am
I'm definitely packing a couple of dolls! And helper donations!! It's almost party time!!! - Helen in CA August 16, 2019, 1:43 am
Wheeeeee! Let's get this party started!!!!! Can't wait!!! - Jinky August 15, 2019, 9:49 pm
I cant believe I leave in two days for KoP and SSP! I have been so busy getting things organized >> - Mike August 15, 2019, 7:51 am
- Can't wait to see what you and Sandra have planned for us! - Jennifer-in-PA August 16, 2019, 10:53 am
- Yes, we always do! - Jackie_NJ August 15, 2019, 10:50 am
- YES! - Mo in PA August 15, 2019, 10:17 am
All packed and ready to go! - Larry in TX August 15, 2019, 2:37 am
I'm still sewing - menswear and the usual variety of girl's clothes >> - Jackie_NJ August 14, 2019, 7:57 pm
Wishing you'all a blast of a time! I'm not much of a traveler but perhaps I'll make one convention - Ori August 14, 2019, 7:34 pm
I am packed, doll chosen, just making sure of my last minute items-will be heading out soon to #2 >> - Becky in OH August 14, 2019, 6:36 pm
- So glad you're coming back! - Jackie_NJ August 14, 2019, 7:59 pm
  - Thanks Jackie! Looking forward to seeing everyone I met last year! - Becky in OH August 15, 2019, 11:14 am
I don't usually bring a doll.....is there a contest? - Lori in RI August 14, 2019, 6:02 pm
- Yes, there is a contest - per Sandra's last email>>> - Kay in Chgo August 14, 2019, 10:06 pm
  - Great! - Lori in RI August 15, 2019, 5:53 am
- No, just bring a doll to try on clothes and play! - Jackie_NJ August 14, 2019, 7:47 pm
  - Sorry, there IS a reason to bring a doll! - Jackie_NJ August 15, 2019, 10:59 am
I will be there also and my dolls are ready to go. But they won't come down to the table...> - Sandra in Ohio August 14, 2019, 5:44 pm
I have only one Gene repaint as Grace Kelly. She will be coming along. Have most .... - Mo in PA August 14, 2019, 3:00 pm
I'm semi-packed. I have company this week so I won't be able to really think about it until >> - Rosanne in London August 14, 2019, 2:27 pm
I'm almost done, can't decide which doll to bring, Hibiscus, Phoenix or Love Paris>> - CindyF in Oregon August 14, 2019, 2:13 pm
- Have a wonderful time Cindy!!! Hibiscus was made for dress-up; Love Paris’ classic chignon (?) goes - Maureen in Alaska August 15, 2019, 2:30 am
I'll be there and bringing Red with me. She's packed, I'm not! LOL - Denise in MI August 14, 2019, 2:07 pm
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FS Hats Shoes and purses - Susan August 14, 2019, 10:44 am

Purses are SOLD - Susan August 14, 2019, 12:51 pm
Shoes are now SOLD - Susan August 14, 2019, 11:34 am
SHOES ON HOLD - Susan August 14, 2019, 11:13 am
Temptation in each photo - Mo in PA August 14, 2019, 10:58 am
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FS: OOAK outfit for Gene and friends....>>> - Deryl August 14, 2019, 8:38 am

Wow! That dress is perfect for PS Gene too! What a great match! - Rosanne in London August 14, 2019, 11:14 am
Darn, I missed it!! - Kay in Chgo August 14, 2019, 10:39 am
Fabulous colors! This tempted me. - Mo in PA August 14, 2019, 10:38 am
Oops...clarification needed...this is a LE fashion...not OOAK. - Deryl August 14, 2019, 9:08 am
- This outfit is now SOLD...thanks!!! :-) - Deryl August 14, 2019, 10:22 am
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Kim Novak isn't my favorite actress but gosh she's absolutely breathtaking in that header photo> - Rosanne in London August 14, 2019, 8:29 am

Kim is so extraordinarily beautiful. I love Picnic, too. The dance scene always .... - Mo in PA August 14, 2019, 10:35 am
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Oops, one more... - Ori August 14, 2019, 3:31 am

Great lighting and ingenious pairing of fashions. Thanks for the ideas. - Mo in PA August 14, 2019, 10:55 am
Wonderful pic of Gene! - Deryl August 14, 2019, 9:09 am
She looks darling. Love the way you've used the ski jacket! - Flamingomoon August 14, 2019, 7:57 am
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She's definitely a favorite blonde of mine - Ori August 14, 2019, 3:27 am

Turquoise is definitely her color. - Mo in PA August 14, 2019, 10:57 am
I agree. She's a very versital doll! - Flamingomoon August 14, 2019, 7:56 am
And so is she.... - Ori August 14, 2019, 3:30 am
- Both classics! - Rosanne in London August 14, 2019, 6:35 am
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