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Les Aventures de Carmène: juin 2014
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Juin 18, 2014. 1883 Corset without gousset. One of the advantages. As I needed a. For my bustle dresses. I started looking for. Do not abound in. I chose the version without. Everything had well begun : in a little less than 1:30 am, I had enlarge my 6 pieces. However, by finishing the last part,. I realized that I did not used the ruler from the "zero", but from the top edge, that means about one measure furthermore in every point. Taken back all the. To get to the. Myself too many questions. The bias i...
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Les Aventures de Carmène: mars 2013
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Mars 13, 2013. 1909 Evening Dress - Janet Arnold (1st try). I have been wanting for long to try and use Janet Arnold's book to make the "1909/1910 Evening Dress from the London Museum" (in "Patterns of Fashion 2 - c. 1860-1940". I knew I making an attempt at something really hard for me, because the dress which is patterned is a small size, so I would have to make a lot of modifications to do, but I really wanted to try. This is the beautiful drawing of the dress by J.Arnold. Drapped bodice / undersleeve.
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Les Aventures de Carmène: mai 2014
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Mai 30, 2014. So sorry to have. Here's an article to present my 1906 Ball Gown, made last year for the beautiful event Downton-sur-mer. The pattern comes from a Frances Grimble's book using apportioning scale. The first step was to scale up the pattern, really easy using the apportioning scale tools on the books. I had only one little problem on skirt length, as you can see in the picture I had ton extend about 44cm (17"). I made my mock-up with an old sheet. How to sew the sleeve with the closure? Reche...
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Les Aventures de Carmène: septembre 2012
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Septembre 24, 2012. Corps baleiné 1776 Diderot - Norah Waugh [FR]. For English readers, click here. Après plus de 3 ans, il était temps que je cesse de me répéter que je ne serais jamais capable d'utiliser un des innombrables livres de ma bibliothèque ( Janet Arnold. Etc) ; alors j'ai pris le taureau par les cornes. Après 3 jours de patience, et avec l'aide de ma fidèle Casio Graphic et de ma vieille Epson Laser ; et aussi les précieux conseils de "la Couturière Parisienne". Avant / Pendant / Après.
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Les Aventures de Carmène: 1909 Evening Dress - Janet Arnold (1st try)
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Mars 13, 2013. 1909 Evening Dress - Janet Arnold (1st try). I have been wanting for long to try and use Janet Arnold's book to make the "1909/1910 Evening Dress from the London Museum" (in "Patterns of Fashion 2 - c. 1860-1940". I knew I making an attempt at something really hard for me, because the dress which is patterned is a small size, so I would have to make a lot of modifications to do, but I really wanted to try. This is the beautiful drawing of the dress by J.Arnold. Drapped bodice / undersleeve.
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Les Aventures de Carmène: 1883 Corset without gousset
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Juin 18, 2014. 1883 Corset without gousset. One of the advantages. As I needed a. For my bustle dresses. I started looking for. Do not abound in. I chose the version without. Everything had well begun : in a little less than 1:30 am, I had enlarge my 6 pieces. However, by finishing the last part,. I realized that I did not used the ruler from the "zero", but from the top edge, that means about one measure furthermore in every point. Taken back all the. To get to the. Myself too many questions. The bias i...
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Les Aventures de Carmène: Catherine the Great - Riding Habit
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Mars 03, 2013. Catherine the Great - Riding Habit. Here is my view of the "Russia and Catherine the Great" theme for Venice Carnival 2013. I was looking for some uniform style, as I know that Catherine the Great loved this kind of dresses. I found a "Catherine II's Uniform Dress Modelled after the Uniform of the Life-Guards Cavalry Regiment" picture on the State Hermitage Museum. Catherine II's uniform from the "State Hermitage Museum". I really like :. The blue and red blending. A coton steel blue (?
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Les Aventures de Carmène: 1906 Ball Gown
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Mai 30, 2014. So sorry to have. Here's an article to present my 1906 Ball Gown, made last year for the beautiful event Downton-sur-mer. The pattern comes from a Frances Grimble's book using apportioning scale. The first step was to scale up the pattern, really easy using the apportioning scale tools on the books. I had only one little problem on skirt length, as you can see in the picture I had ton extend about 44cm (17"). I made my mock-up with an old sheet. How to sew the sleeve with the closure? Je ne...
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Les Aventures de Carmène: février 2013
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Février 26, 2013. Arlecchina - Hand-painted Riding habit. Here is my view of the "Commedia dell'arte" theme for Venice Carnival 2013. The first step was to choose a charater between all these women :. Main "Commedia dell'arte" female characters. Since the 1st time I went to Venice in 2010, I was dreaming of Arlecchina, the look of her costume and the colors. In 2012, I bought a beautiful venitian mask, expecting that 2013 would be THE year for this costume. 169; Novita Chondro Beytrison. 169; Luc Morel.
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Les Aventures de Carmène: octobre 2012
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Octobre 31, 2012. 1911 Cover Corset / Brassiere. Thanks to Festive Attire. I have been able to make a beautiful cover corset with bonings, which give a few more support to large bust than simple cover corset. Side back : 3-4cm missing. When I tried the scoth-taped pattern, I had just one thing to adjust to fit perfectly, I was really happy! Now it's time to finish Longline Underbsut 1911 Corset - Norah Waugh [EN]. Liens vers cet article. Octobre 29, 2012. 1911 Plain Skirt - "The Ladies Tailor". I finishe...