{"id":1548,"date":"2009-02-01T22:35:18","date_gmt":"2009-02-01T22:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trystancraft.com\/costume\/?p=1548"},"modified":"2024-03-06T13:50:06","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T21:50:06","slug":"whew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2009\/02\/01\/whew\/","title":{"rendered":"whew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s done. All hemmed, trimmed, even skirt hooks and miscellaneous tacking.<\/p>\n<p>Now it&#8217;s late, my back is killing me, I&#8217;m going to bed.<\/p>\n<p>But the gown does look damn good, if I do say so myself (also, it&#8217;s done just shy of 2 weeks before we leave &#8212; BOOYAH!!! m\/ !!1111!!!!)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1549\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/gown-finished.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1549\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1549 size-full\" title=\"Completed Carnevale gown\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/gown-finished.jpg?resize=450%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Completed Carnevale gown\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/gown-finished.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/gown-finished.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Completed Carnevale gown<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s done. 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