tag: design
Shiny liquid gold lame' tanktop-style bodysuit.
1 commentI was probably inspired by certain shiny fashions of the past, so I decided to sew together this awesome liquid gold lame' bodysuit made of very silky 100% polyester fabric! Yet I'm not sure if...
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Hand dyed silk charmuse coat
3 commentsThe coat "Honor" is hand dyed silk charmuse and a commercial purchased pattern. I used Dupont steam fix dyes to dye the cloth. But before I can start dyeing I draw the design, these are...
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Daisy's Heirloom Dress
2 commentsI am pleased to present this heirloom dress for the Threads Magazine, 'Express Yourself in Linen' contest. This was a labour of love for my granddaughter, Daisy, when she was two years old. The...
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Restyled T-shirts
8 commentsWhat can we do with the T-shirts we don't wear anymore, but they are still new or look new? Everyone has T shirts in their closet. We either give them away, throw them, or use itnbspas...
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Project Runway is Back with Company
1 commentFashion, sewing, and lots of competition keeps us watching and wanting more.
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Spring 2009 Color Trend - Beach Tones
1 commentPale neutrals lay the foundation for Spring style
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NYC is an Everchanging Source for Fashion Exhibits
2 commentsDon't miss seeing examples of unique works from designers Muriel King, Valentina, and Isabel Toledo.
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Designer Ali Rahimi creates Oscar-worthy gowns
With a celebrity clientele that reads like a who's-who list in Hollywood, including Arianna Huffington, Jennifer Beals, Felicity Huffman, and Eva Longoria, Ali Rahimi creates couture garments for the red-carpet elite.
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Meet the Threads Croquis Family: Your Tool for Fashion Sketching
Schematic figures are the basis of easy, accurate garment drawings. Download a set that matches common figure types to get you started on sketching unique garment designs.
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Fashion Sketching for Untrained Artists
Industry shortcuts enable you to coax creative visions out of your head and onto paper.
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