When my son got married, his fiancée told her bridesmaids they could pick their own dress styles. My daughter found a gray strapless Vera Wang wedding dress that she really…
My daughter casually dropped a picture from Marie Claire Magazine on my desk and said, "You could make me one of these if you get bored." We discussed potential changes…
I made this silk chiffon-and-georgette wedding gown for a friend, using the Alexander McQueen exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for inspiration. The bodice was handdraped...
I used the Simplicity 1699 as my base pattern but I altered it by lowering the neckline, making a ruffled pattern for the neckline, changing the sleeves, adding volume to…
Seeing a Bottega Veneta blouse for $5,000 in Sunday's Wall Street Journal ,was my inspiration for this seaglass linen blouse. Using a modified version of Sewing Workshop's Zen shirt , Irandomly...
I have always loved this iconic dress, from Yve St Laurent's 1965 collection. He based that collection on the paintings of modern Dutch artist Piet Mondrian. He owned a Mondrian which was…
I was inspired by a blog post on SewingLikeMad.blogspot.com. The post is for a wide-waistband half-circle color block skirt. I decided to modify the pattern to an a-line design and…
I was inspired by the silky viscose print, which actually starts with yellows which blends to oranges, reds, greens, blues, pinks, and purples. I didn't use the full print for two…
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