I lastly did it! I made myself some bras! For the very first time in my life, I have bras that really FIT! They provide great support as well as
Author: aledp
Glorious by name, glorious by natureGlorious by name, glorious by nature
This gown is featured (for only $85!) at glorious vintage (click on the picture to go to as well as see more pics of this dress). in spite of having
$15 worth of joy.$15 worth of joy.
There’s no fabric description on this, so it might be polyester — nobody “forgets” to mention that something is silk — but I love the print. It has a zipper
Talk Me Out of ThisTalk Me Out of This
So George S. sent me this link to peppermint Designs’ Etsy store, as well as I am soooo lured to hit that bit “add to cart” button, in spite of
Today’s Pattern story (and sale)Today’s Pattern story (and sale)
agent 1: Isn’t it fine weather condition for flying a kite?Agent 2: [silence]Agent 1: I *said*, Isn’t it fine weather condition for flying a kite?Agent 2: Oh, sorry, I didn’t
A few Valentine’s Day uses and salesA few Valentine’s Day uses and sales
Valentine’s Day has a different effect on people and I observed that the older you get, the a lot more annoyed you are by this day. I say take advantage
That would look excellent on ElkeThat would look excellent on Elke
It may come as a surprise to a few of you that I *love* modernism in dress. clean lines, abstraction, angles, a combination of neutral colors … essentially whatever you
Does This Make Me look Crazy?Does This Make Me look Crazy?
I was just recently packing for yet one more trip, this challenging by trying to choose what, from my restricted collection of camera-ready clothes (“camera-ready,” in this case, indicating ‘having
My very first HeidiMy very first Heidi
keep in mind method back when, last year, when I published about this magnificent new BurdaStyle pattern I’d found, Heidi? I made three of them in quick succession as well
Are you ready for more?Are you ready for more?
Of course you are. Karen at Mystique vintage is using these three charmers: A great sheath dress pattern: Some really great floral 1940s fabric: And, for the girl who has