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1960s Dress – Sewing Bee pattern challenge Week 5

A lesson in precision. Not so much a case of “measure twice, cut once”, more a case of just measure, measure, and measure again! This is not a garment to … Continue reading

June 19, 2016 · Leave a comment

Modern vintage bridesmaid dresses

I was delighted to be commissioned to make bridesmaid dresses for these two beautiful bridesmaids. Katie and Gilly looked a picture in pure white. The dresses are made in Swiss dot … Continue reading

November 14, 2015 · Leave a comment

Vintage fabric shift dress

One of my clients had some beautiful fabric taking up space in a drawer for several years. She’d found it at a vintage sale and loved it but was reluctant … Continue reading

November 13, 2015 · Leave a comment