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Saint

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Fabric is silk charmeuse and dupioni. The costume is based on Byzantine religious icons. Modeled by Rachel Bowers. Photographed by Andy Jordan. 

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Late Autumn in Tennessee

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I serged strips of soft silky fabrics together and created a large piece of fabric. Then I created this long duster. It is serged together and it has dolman sleeves that are very wide and flowing. It...

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Classic Summer Dress

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A classic summer dress that has fit, proportion and great silouette

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Tour the Wolf Dress Form Factory

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Here are some bonus photos from our tour of the Wolf Dress Form Factory that didn't fit in our article, “Peek Inside a Dress Form” from Threads Issue 141.

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Paper-Tape Dress Form

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A paper-tape dress form is the easiest and cheapest of all.

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Molded Papier-Mâché Form

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For an exact replica of your body, make a molded papier-mâché dress form.

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Duct-Tape Dress Form #2

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This take on the duct-tape method for making a dress form is a bit more difficult than method #1 but provides a closer fit.

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Clone Yourself A Fitting Assistant

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Every sewer needs a dress form. Here are four fast, cheap (and amusing!) ways to make your own.

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Duct-Tape Dress Form #1

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This quick and easy method of form making uses ordinary duct tape as both the body-casting material and the final form.

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