Oh look, a demo!

Oct 17, 2011 08:49

It struck me as I was putting together a pseudo-turn of the century evening bodice that my flat lining and construction method for this sort of thing might be worth writing about, so here 'tis, with pictures and everything. There are some theatre tricks in here. Some things I would do differently if I were making this alterable, but this is a me- ( Read more... )

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padawansguide October 17 2011, 14:57:44 UTC
Wow, this is really interesting, thanks!

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fancyfrocks October 17 2011, 15:46:40 UTC
Fabulous tutorial!
Had to lol at this "...some poor stitcher would be cursing my name 3 years down the road when they have to take the bodice in." hehe!

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redthreaded October 21 2011, 11:56:10 UTC
Thanks!

I've been that poor stitcher too many times...

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fancyfrocks October 21 2011, 15:37:24 UTC
Ditto ;)

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ladyghost4459 October 17 2011, 16:05:53 UTC
NIce work!!!

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Thanks! ext_837498 October 17 2011, 16:13:05 UTC
So very helpful! I'm attempting my third corset, and this wonderful tutorial is just the thing I needed to see. Thanks for taking the time to post this.

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Re: Thanks! redthreaded October 21 2011, 11:57:22 UTC
Glad to know this was helpful!

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bellamissella October 17 2011, 16:37:14 UTC
This is so great! Thank you so much for sharing your methods! I've learned a few new things and you make it seem so easy... turn of cloth has always scared me, but I'm going to make sure I do a better job with it in the future. :)

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redthreaded October 21 2011, 11:57:38 UTC
Awesome, glad to know it was helpful :)

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