The Hundred Dresses: Day 10
Hey! We’re 1/10 of the method there! Don’t worry, there are still many, many gowns to come. such as this one, which is more than a bit similar to the…
Meet Our Advertisers #9: Elisa of mad Fashionista’s plus size boutique
how long have you been in business? I have been an Ebay seller considering that 2002, running Elisa’s Bodacious house of Style, and started selling on specialist Auctions on 2007.…
Bluffing
Dress: Michael Kors | Blazer: Brooks siblings (similar choices here, here, right here & here) | Scarf: Ralph Lauren (love this as well as much more below) | Shoes: Jimmy…
“Address of O. P. Riegel”
who is O. P. Riegel, you ask? He was, in 1921, an executive of the McCall Pattern Company, and he gave an address that was covered by America’s textile Reporter,…
DIY Dressmaker’s Tracing cloth
Back in the day when I started sewing, the dressmaker’s tracing paper offered to house sewers was waxy, similar to professional waxed tracing paper. It made great marks, however they…
Lovely things to produce women of Slender indicates
Eithne Farry's UK publisher sent me a copy of Lovely things to produce women of Slender Means, which doesn't seem to be offered with Amazon in the us yet. I examined Eithne's…
Three Blackwood Cardigans – A completely truthful evaluation
I needed to make some new sweatshirts or sweatshirts to wear around the house. After thinking about a number of different cardigan as well as sweatshirt patterns, I chose on…
Liberty in Literature
From an strange story about cheating at cards in the existence of a Duchess, in an problem of great house cleaning of 1911. Her gown was rather less imposing than…
A much better Paper Tape gown Form: part 3 – Taping the outer type
This is the third publish in a five part tutorial for making a paper tape gown type that genuinely matches your measurements as well as body shape. Part 1: introduction…
Effortlessly sophisticated
neglect the model's glassy stare and think for a minute what this dress would do for YOU. first of all, although I am a fan of the little black dress,…