Constructing the Jacques Fath Vogue #1265 Dress
Jacques Fath Vogue #1265, Inner Foundation & Corselette Detail
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Cara Austine
- Feb 15, 2021
- 4 min
The Mystique of the Corselette: Ricci Vogue #1388 Inner Corselette Construction
Unraveling the mystique of the corselette and explaining the materials used to construct the Nina Ricci Vogue 1388 bodice
Cara Austine
- Oct 2, 2020
- 3 min
Making the V1389 Patou Coat
Discussing what material to use for the back stay for the V1389 Patou coat
Cara Austine
- Sep 18, 2020
- 2 min
Bias Magic
In sewing circles, the conversations around bias are largely focused on the beauty of its draping, but rarely focused on how it can be...
Cara Austine
- Sep 14, 2020
- 2 min
Chiffon: The Goddess of Drama
Chiffon stopped being intimidating once I understood it was a little drama queen, and it needed to be handled sensitively. By...
Cara Austine
- Sep 7, 2020
- 3 min
Selecting Fabric for Patou V1389
Why fabric can be difficult to select for designer patterns
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