This dress was the final for my Bridal/Couture class. The bodice was done by hand basting gold beaded and embroidered tulle over burgundy poly satin. The skirt is a full ballgown…
This adorable nautical dress was made from a $4.00 vintage shower curtain. The rickrack, zipper and vintage blue button were purchased from an estate sale. The bow was from the…
This body con, tie back skirt was upcycled from 2 reclaimed tee shirts and custom cut to create the alternating wide stripes. The rough sewn applique was hand painted on…
This is a pattern from 1958 with a lovely bow detail at the neckline and waist. I made it out of linen. There were some really interesting construction details on…
I have finished the Vogue Jacket V1023 before I went to my mother and I was planning to wear it. However while putting in on Wednesday early morning I have noticed something…
Being a 50's fanatic - I love border prints and will be certainly trying some of the new ideas in the latest Threads magazine. I try to be just a…
I hit the jackpot recently at the local thrift, with this venerable morning coat. I needed to reline the sleeves and thought you might enjoy seeing it!
GaleGalen strives to recreate the understated sophistication of fashion from European and American designers from past eras. This blue/gray Shantung dress is created from a 1950s David Goodstein...
GaleGalen strives to recreate the understated sophistication of fashion from European and American designers from past eras. This blue/gray shantung slim dress with curved seam detail and high rolled...
This is Butterick 5882 made in cobalt blue brocade from Bangkok Thai Silks. It has a shelf bust and bias cut strap that wraps all the way around the front.…
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