tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15026444.post1329305110979588852..comments2023-12-12T03:02:21.560-08:00Comments on Vintage Sewing: ConundrumRitahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02201661697973537974noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15026444.post-43182776078209059762010-07-07T08:48:17.425-07:002010-07-07T08:48:17.425-07:00Oh, wait. I don't do invisible zippers so my s...Oh, wait. I don't do invisible zippers so my story was about basic zipper installation when you see more of the tape. I agree with your choice.lsaspaceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058968076601943527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15026444.post-9394743479974139492010-07-07T08:46:37.300-07:002010-07-07T08:46:37.300-07:00What I usually do is use a great complementary or ...What I usually do is use a great complementary or contrasting zipper when I can't match. If it's a print, any color in the print. but with this blue I would probably use whatever looked good when I laid it across a scrap of the fabric in the store. I call it a "design element." ; )lsaspaceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058968076601943527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15026444.post-33200174195513219572010-07-06T09:33:07.673-07:002010-07-06T09:33:07.673-07:00I've had zipper matching issues lately too --e...I've had zipper matching issues lately too --especially with the blues and greens. I went with a beige one in the side seam of my green shirt recently. It was an invisible one, and the tab blends in enough not to be noticable.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03124759791502821282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15026444.post-57525016784968679242010-07-01T13:20:35.078-07:002010-07-01T13:20:35.078-07:00I had the same problem recently, I ended up going ...I had the same problem recently, I ended up going with a neutral zip too, I haven't sewn it in yet but I hope it works out! I don't care for the INYOURFACE zipper look that I've seen around. Good luck!<br /><br />~Kelli @ SmidgensKellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16343410224557156646noreply@blogger.com