by Rachel Lamb | Jan 9, 2014 | bespoke wedding dress design, bridal gown, commissioning a dress, dressmaking, made to measure, pattern drafting, pattern-cutting, work in progress
It’s good to be back at work and to get back into a routine again.This week I started work on a pattern for a wedding gown for one of my new brides. Often, to the outsider, the making of the patterns can be forgotten in this process, but after taking...
by Rachel Lamb | Aug 17, 2012 | A-line skirt, corduroy, dressmaking, made to measure, making a skirt, making a skirt pattern, making own clothes, pattern drafting, pattern-cutting, personal sewing, Sewing
I recently made myself an A-line skirt.I made it using pink corduroy that I found in John Lewis fabric department. When I was in the shop it looked more red than it actually is, at home and in daylight I find it’s a fairly dazzling pink! But that’s...
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