If I have enough fabric, I might play around with "painting" the dye on, instead of dipping it. We'll see. It's actually two separate pieces--the bodice has blue sleeves and blue around the neckline, then fades to pink down the torso. The skirt is pink at the top, then gradually fades to pale yellow at the hem.
Here's a picture of one version of the costume. Not the best photo, but you get the idea.
Here's a picture of one version of the costume. Not the best photo, but you get the idea.