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mena
vip
wardrobe
The Facts Fabric: Vintage rayon from Alameda Antique Fair, $10 for 4 yards Pattern: None, based on existing dress Year: Unknown Notions: elastic, $2.00 [...]
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mena
peerreview
wardrobe
The Facts Fabric: Upcycled sheet, thrifted $4Pattern: Burdastyle's Wiesn Dirndl, $4Year: c. 2008Notions: piping, eyelet lace, $2Time to complete: 9 hoursFirst worn: August 2011Wear again? No Total [...]
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mena
wardrobe
western
The Facts Fabric: Border print denim, $2Pattern: Colette Patterns Sorbetto Tank Top, free; skirt: none;Year: c. 2011Notions: Vintage buttons, $.50Time to complete: 4 hoursFirst worn: July 2011Wear [...]
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mena
nautical
wardrobe
The Facts Fabric: Lighthouse print fabric, $10 from Gloucester, MA; White speciality cotton from Jo-Ann's, $7Pattern: Colette Patterns Sorbetto Tank Top, free; skirt: none;Year: c. [...]
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Hitchcock
mena
wardrobe
The Facts Fabric: Zebra print linen from Jo-Ann’s, $10; Cream linen from Jo-Ann’s, $12Pattern: McCall 6881, $10 from EtsyYear: c. 1945Notions: Vintage zipper, $.05Time [...]
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coverme
mena
wardrobe
The Facts Fabric: Red broadcloth from Jo-Ann's, $10; red & white stripe fabric for facings, thrifted, $.50Pattern: McCall's 6362, $.99Notions: Invisible Zipper, $3.00Time to complete: [...]
americanapparel
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mena
wardrobe
The Facts Fabric: Reproduction print cotton, $2.50 thriftedPattern: Simplicity 9350, $.25Notions: Invisible Zipper, $3.00; lace $2, buttons $.05Time to complete: 10 hoursFirst worn: June [...]
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mena
UFOs
wardrobe
The Facts Fabric: Vintage floral print from estate sale, $4Pattern: Colette Patterns CeylonNotions: 16 buttons, $.50, thriftedTime to complete: 7 hoursFirst worn: June [...]
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mena
refashionista
wardrobe
The Facts Fabric: Vintage 1970s- 1980s dress, thrifted $13Pattern: noneNotions: noneTime to complete: 5 hoursFirst worn: June 2011Wear again? Yeah. Total Cost: $13 If you're [...]
ascotraces
Contributor Creations
mena
wardrobe
The Facts Fabric: $19 from JoAnn’s Fabric Pattern: DuBarry 2478B, free from the Sew Weekly Swap/Meet Year: 1940 Notions: none Time to complete: 6 hours First worn: June [...]
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Giveaways
It’s been ages since I’ve hosted a giveaway on The Sew Weekly! Well, readers, I have a treat for you: as part of the [...]
Next week’s theme calls for us to integrate real Fashion (with a capital “F”) by being inspired by runway trends. While the following guide [...]
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Ten Things
I started writing in second person narrative because it felt most comfortable to me. I hope it doesn’t come across as domineering, but rather [...]
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Here’s a great piece from Vogue about Queen Elizabeth II’s lifetime of wardrobe choices. If you’re still trying to figure out what to make [...]
Tempest over at Fanbloomingtastic wrote a neat little piece on the ’10 Things Learned’ whilst participating in the Sew Weekly Challenges. Seeing as that reflection is key to [...]
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