MNBarb said... I think you ended up with a very good fit in the waist. The skirt makes you look really leg-gy (maybe you are). It seems like you could simplify the lining to be just like a pencil skirt lining, front/back/side seams. Love the seaming detail. 11/8/12 3:03 PM
fisheggs said... Thanks! What isn't apparent from the pictures is that the very TOP of the band gaps about 3 inches i f I stand up straight (1.5 on each side). Prob is that the band is wide and perfectly rectangular - I am not! For next version (in progress) I drafted a curved waistband that should do better. 11/19/12 3:37 PM
I think you ended up with a very good fit in the waist. The skirt makes you look really leg-gy (maybe you are). It seems like you could simplify the lining to be just like a pencil skirt lining, front/back/side seams. Love the seaming detail.
11/8/12 3:03 PM
Thanks! What isn't apparent from the pictures is that the very TOP of the band gaps about 3 inches i f I stand up straight (1.5 on each side). Prob is that the band is wide and perfectly rectangular - I am not! For next version (in progress) I drafted a curved waistband that should do better.
11/19/12 3:37 PM