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If you are like me, you look better in a sheath type dress suit rather than a skirt suit (and pant suits look horrific on me…I’m always in awe of those women who can actually pull it off without looking dumpy or matronly). What I love about vintage sheath dresses is that they had a . . . → Read More: Vintage Inspiration of the Day: Blue Suit Dear Friends, I’ve been talking about “draping” the pattern for my Vionnet-inspired cocktail dress. But what does that exactly mean? I have found these two videos by couture designer Susan Elias that shows the basic process of draping the front bodice and she demonstrates how darts can be rotated to the neckline in the second . . . → Read More: Theatrical Thursday: Basic Introduction to Draping a Pattern  Comments are closed  Design School, How to Videos, Projects  Madeleine Vionnet Inspired Cocktail Dress, Patternmaking
After two months and lots and lots of concerned letters from listeners, I was finally able to record and post a podcast! Click here to listen via direct download Click here to subscribe via iTunes Click here for subscription information for other players First things first, though. Here is a photo taken of Alice and . . . → Read More: Podcast: The Basic Block 9 comments - (Comments are closed) Design School, Podcast, Vintage Patterns Basic block, Patternmaking
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