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Sewing with a Plan 2016 0.22 – McCalls 7938 coat is nearly finished
19 Mar 2016

Sewing with a Plan 2016 0.22 – McCalls 7938 coat is nearly finished

by fabrickated | posted in: Finished projects, SWAP | 9

Apart from two buttons on the back belt the coat is finished! Hurray. I actually like it alot and was intrigued to see a mauve coat in Topshop with silver fastenings (but it is not on the website). I like … Continued

buttons, coat, Fabiani, leather, mauve, McCalls 7938, purple, silver, SWAP2016, wool
Alberto Fabiani
4 Jan 2016

Alberto Fabiani

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, History of fashion, Inspiration, SWAP | 17

I have a few vintage Vogue patterns – from the Vogue Couturier series and Vogue Paris Originals. Making up these patterns is a nice way to access really great dress, costume and coat designs from some of the most famous … Continued

1960s, Fabiani, SWAP 2016, Tailoring, Vogue Couturier Design
Sewing with a Plan 2016 10 – Announcing my Plan
26 Dec 2015

Sewing with a Plan 2016 10 – Announcing my Plan

by fabrickated | posted in: SWAP, WIP (work in progress) | 13

Finally (and it has been a long time coming) I have my plan. Eventually I got out all my fabrics, measured them up (I usually buy remnants or no more than 2m if it is cut from the bolt. I … Continued

Fabiani, linen, mauve, Pierre Cardin, pink, Pucci, silk, Simplicity 1278, SWAP 2016, Vogue 1065, Vogue 1636, Vogue 1897, Vogue 2333, wool, YSL
Sewing With A Plan 2016 0.7 – thinking about patterns
12 Dec 2015

Sewing With A Plan 2016 0.7 – thinking about patterns

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, History of fashion, Inspiration, Organisation, SWAP | 18

I am making up a YSL Vogue Pattern Originals dress as my first SWAP garment. I do enjoy using these old patterns, especially the “designer” versions. I like to think about Yves St Laurent himself drawing the lines that got … Continued

Fabiani, Nina Ricci, SWAP 2016, vintage patterns, wardrobe planning, YSL

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