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BenaeQuee  |
New York USA
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| Pattern Review | 11/19/11 1:03 PM | Self Drafted Pattern - 128581-1004 Dorothy Gale
Pattern Description:
This is a pattern I draped/drafted myself while watching "The Wizard of Oz" a few days before Halloween. The shoes were also made by me using the same style sequins as the original and all sewn on ONE at a time! I've always wanted to be Dorothy ever since I was little, I fina...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/24/11 1:22 PM | J.P. Ryan - Robe A' Langlaise Robe A' Langlaise
Pattern Description:
Both views of the Robe à l'Anglaise have a closely fitted bodice with an edge-to-edge center front closure. Side seams are placed well back on the body, giving the desired illusion of a wide full bosom with narrow back. The over-the-elbow length sleeves may be finished with pu...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/24/11 1:23 PM | Self Drafted Pattern - 128581-1003 Captain America USO Girl
Pattern Description:
Costume seen in the new Captain America movie. This was featured in the New York City dance scene, it is a costume from one of the back up singers/dancers.
There is a group of girls making these costumes for Dragon Con 2011 in September. We will all match in fabrics and col...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/12/11 1:13 PM | J.P. Ryan - Pocket Hoops Pocket Hoops
Pattern Description:
Pocket hoops, considered most fashionable at some times but not at others, were by far and away the most practical and convenient. Pocket hoops have several advantages over oval hoops and false rump in that: 1) it is not necessary to wear additional pockets, 2) they can be fast...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 7/12/11 1:07 PM | J.P. Ryan - Strapless Stays 18th Century Strapless Stays
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I made these to go under a Marie Antoinette gown I'm working on.
Pattern Description:
In the 18th century, stays were worn to reshape the upper female torso into the conical ideal. High fashion stays with shoulder straps were designed to create a straight, rigid line from bosom to nave...more... |
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I'm a self taught seamstress who started her love with costuming. I do a lot of reacreation costumes and every now and then throw in an actual garment.
I made my own wedding dress, which was the...more
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