The “Poolside at the Flamingo” Maxi Dress
The Facts Fabric: Rayon challis, stretch lace Pattern: Self-drafted Year: 2012 Notions: Elastic Time to complete: 1 hour First worn: For photoshoot Wear again? The [...]
The Facts Fabric: Rayon challis, stretch lace Pattern: Self-drafted Year: 2012 Notions: Elastic Time to complete: 1 hour First worn: For photoshoot Wear again? The [...]
The Facts Fabric | Silky chiffon, cotton lawn for the bodice and placket. Not lined. I’m wearing a slip. Pattern | Victory Patterns-Anouk [...]
Pattern: Burda Young Fashion 7606 Fabric: 2yds stretch denim $12 Notions: 1 zipper $2.50, denim thread $3.50, jeans button from stash Time to complete: [...]
The Facts: Fabric: 2.5 yards unknown vintage yellow cotton, $11 from ebay; scrap of white cotton batiste from stash Pattern: Butterick 5285, $1 Year: [...]
Oh if only this week’s challenge would be taking place in a few weeks when I would be in the city of the inspiration! [...]
Just the facts, Ma’am: Fabric: 1.5m vintage jacquard satin from my Grandmother’s stash, 1m black velvet plush from…I honestly can’t remember. Pattern: My own, [...]
The Facts Fabric: sheer print (stash) & white lining (stash) (I imagine these are both man-made fabrics) Pattern: Vogue 8234 ($5) Year: 2006 Notions: thread (stash), [...]
The Facts Fabric: Clip-dot chiffon $5, sequin fabric $15, black lining remnants $3 Pattern: Self-drafted skirt and Stretch & Sew 300 Year: Now obviously, [...]
The Facts Fabric: 1 and a bit metres of lightweight Italian printed cotton from Goldhawk Rd Notions: Thread buttons and interfacing from stash. Pattern: 50p [...]
The Facts: “The Tux Dress” Fabric: Heavy black cotton stretch sateen, white cotton sateen for the dickey, and black cotton-silk radiance for the belt [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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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