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Dhaka Muslin’s Sheer Beauty

Transparent fabrics have long signaled luxury and status. One such textile was Dhaka muslin, an exceptionally fine, woven cotton material made in Bangladesh.
Vertical Seams for Ideal Pants Fitting

To quickly fit a basic pants pattern adding vertical seams to the front and back is the answer to ideal pants fitting.
From Muslin to Pattern, Step by Step

One of the best ways to get a great fit in your sewn clothes is to start with a muslin test garment. But once you've pinned the muslin to fit,…
Pants Fitting with Sarah Veblen | Video Series

Many women find it difficult to fit pants for a flattering, comfortable look. In this video series, fit expert Sarah Veblen shares her method for fitting a slacks-style test garment,…
Choose the Best Size for Fitting a Muslin | Video

When you begin the pants-fitting process, select the best size for the muslin test garment.
Use a Camera to Help Fit | Video

When you fit a test garment or muslin, use a camera to observe the fit from many angles with ease.
Make a Test Garment | Video

A test garment is worth the extra effort. Here is some advice for when you're making one.
Transfer a Muslin Drape to Pattern Paper

How to turn a muslin drape into a pattern piece
Flouncy blouse

I sketched this flouncy blouse to do something with some gorgeous blue fabric I had. I then draped my design, made a muslin and this is the end result. I…
Wedding Dress with Alencon Lace

I designed this couture gown for my daughter in law. We started with a muslin for the inner corselet, and after fitting this with steel boning we move on…

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Dhaka Muslin’s Sheer Beauty

Vertical Seams for Ideal Pants Fitting

From Muslin to Pattern, Step by Step

Pants Fitting with Sarah Veblen | Video Series

Choose the Best Size for Fitting a Muslin | Video

Use a Camera to Help Fit | Video

Make a Test Garment | Video

Transfer a Muslin Drape to Pattern Paper

Flouncy blouse

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Dhaka Muslin’s Sheer Beauty

Vertical Seams for Ideal Pants Fitting

From Muslin to Pattern, Step by Step

Pants Fitting with Sarah Veblen | Video Series

Choose the Best Size for Fitting a Muslin | Video

Use a Camera to Help Fit | Video

Make a Test Garment | Video

Transfer a Muslin Drape to Pattern Paper

Flouncy blouse

Wedding Dress with Alencon Lace

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Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

Reimagining a Couture Look by Galliano

Add Bonnie Cashin Pockets

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