One Hundred and Thirteenth Growth Spurt: Hard Knock Life

Feb 06, 2010 14:16

Ah hell, more dropped stitches, when will those little assistants learn. We have a large batch of orders to finished and I am not going to waste my time trying fix every mistake they make.

Darn it, I better go and get more fabric from the market, things better be kept going while I'm gone. Last time I returned to find a pile of unfinished dress ( Read more... )

curse, seamstress, affected, working girl, no drinking on the job!, la boheme, boss lady

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that seems like it would have been Yuuko's fault somehow. moresake February 6 2010, 17:44:56 UTC
Your employees are simply very cordial to your customers, Miss Koizumi.

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She's just that persuasive~ jumbo_gal February 7 2010, 01:59:45 UTC
That's all well and good but I'd rather they'd do so while keeping up with our orders. I'm not paying them to drink me out of house and home.

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yep. and drunken. moresake February 7 2010, 02:03:28 UTC
I suppose needlework might be difficult if one is inebriated.

I think I will have a commission for you next week, speaking of.

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jumbo_gal February 7 2010, 02:08:30 UTC
I've seen far too much good silk and satin wasted due to it. No lady would wear a gown with sherry stains and blood droplets on it.

Very good madam. We have your recorded measurements already, would you like any specific style, colour scheme or cut? Given a vague idea I can come up with some preliminary designs for you.

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moresake February 7 2010, 05:50:13 UTC
And that's a waste of alcohol too, really.

I was thinking something in red... for a party, perhaps.

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jumbo_gal February 7 2010, 14:51:32 UTC
I suppose you're right.

Very good, are you looking for something formal and elegant or perhaps wanting a bit more flare and flamboyance?

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moresake February 7 2010, 19:45:50 UTC
Flamboyance, of course!

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jumbo_gal February 9 2010, 21:21:41 UTC
Hmm, then perhaps we could look at frills with a festive bow?

[ooc: Shall just say this is a possible sketch that's been done.]

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moresake February 9 2010, 22:12:12 UTC
That's beautiful! And a lovely shade of red. Yes, that will do, certainly.

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jumbo_gal February 10 2010, 18:55:09 UTC
Then we'll have it ready for you in haste.

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