| Pattern Review | 4/14/13 12:54 PM |
Vogue Patterns - 8881 Misses Top and Dress Pattern Description: Pullover top from the Spring 2013 releases. This is view D.
Pattern Sizing: I made the extras small, and should have taken in the back a bit.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? It did.
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| Pattern Review | 2/26/13 6:01 PM |
Center for Pattern Design - CB Paletot CB Paletot Pattern Description:
Inspired by Balenciaga’s famous Paletot of the 1950’s, this design has a unique hidden ribbon which invisibly holds the pleats from the neck to the wrist. The pattern is half scale but can be enlarged to full scale and it is one size. The Paletot is best done in a drape-...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 10/13/12 3:47 PM |
StyleArc - Wallis Pant Wallis Pant Pattern Description: WALLIS PANT: The must have fashionable Ponte pant with front design line and elastic waist. Great to wear with boots, heels or ballet flats.
Pattern Sizing:I made a 6. It is really true to size, so I'm very happy.
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Pattern Review Work in Progress | 7/4/12 11:49 AM |
Other - CB Spiral Blouse CB Spiral Blouse Pattern Description: This is a pattern by the Center for Pattern Design, which says: This full scale pattern is fashioned after one demonstrated by Salvador who managed Monsieur Balenciaga's tailoring atelier during the Golden Age of Couture in the mid-20th Century. It is a single bias-cut pattern...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/6/12 8:30 PM |
BurdaStyle Magazine - 08-2005-130 Banana Panel Skirt Pattern Description: This knee-length wool skirt has that certain "swing"; the panels are cut in banana shape, as couture tradition dictates! It's the "designer" item in this issue.
Pattern Sizing:36-42. I cut a 38, but should have made the 36.
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