The day of muslins! After putting mine together at home following Susan’s instructions, I was more than a little flabbergasted … More
Category: Jackets
French Jacket Class: Day 1
Wow. It’s almost a little surreal that this is finally happening! I’ve had two days of fabric shopping in New … More
V8333: The GGQB Blazer
Vogue 8333, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways… The Instructions Like manna from heaven if you’re … More
V8333: A Sucker for Punishment
Long and laborious – the two words perfect to describe the time and effort going into completing this jacket via … More
V8333: The trouble begins…
The good news? I’m back in the land of Oz! Melbourne was even kind enough to throw on the coldest, … More
Style Icons – and my next Tailoring Project.
Quentin Bryce via Adelaide Now Do you have a style icon? Maybe like me, you have rather a few. But … More
V8739 & V8543: The Vogue Suit
It’s so exciting to have this outfit finally finished and wearable! It’s been a long time in the making. I … More
V8739: Suit Co-ordinates Wardrobe
Next up off the tailoring rank – Vogue 8739, A wardrobe collection with a jacket, dress, pants and skirt. I’ve … More
V8307: The Octopus’ Garden Jacket
After a week of feverishly slaving away on the final details of my jacket (not really, I loved it) hoping … More
V8307: Bias trim and mitred corners
Oh lordy, I’ve falled in lust with silk dupion. What a dreamy fabric to work with! I found a turquoise … More