Ah, the 1950s dress was completed on time, with nice pockets and all. I'm not sure I'm as fond of the polka-dots on a dress as I was on flat fabric - there's something rather unflattering about it, or maybe that's just that the waistline is a nudge too high and needs adjusting.
More photos here:
http://c3po.barnesos.net/~polaris/Photos/2008_10_26-1950sTea/