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Lining the Burda collarless coat
5 Sep 2015

Lining the Burda collarless coat

by fabrickated | posted in: Finished projects | 18

The Zara coat we copied is not fully lined. It has Hong Kong (bound) seam edges, and lining across the front. The Burda pattern we used has interfacing and lining. I looked around for some inexpensive yellow silk. “Yellow. Silk!!?” (“Brown lace“??)  You … Continued

Burda 03/2012 110, coat, lining, natural dyes, silk, yellow
Lining a jacket with a hand-painted lining (Vogue 7133)
19 Jun 2015

Lining a jacket with a hand-painted lining (Vogue 7133)

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

I have covered this topic before, but I just lined my 1967 Vogue jacket using hand painted silk and I love it. First cut out your lining pieces and do the tailors’ tacks in a colour you won’t be using (navy … Continued

lining, painting on silk, silk, Vogue 7133
Lining, Underlining, Interfacing and Interlining – could you win the pub quiz?
15 Apr 2015

Lining, Underlining, Interfacing and Interlining – could you win the pub quiz?

by fabrickated | posted in: Tips and Techniques | 5

Not all garments are equal. With most high street clothes what you see is what you get. Just the fabric, the zip and the overlocking. If the garment has a collar, a waist band or a bit of structure then … Continued

interfacing, interlining, lining, organdie, organza, silk, underlining
Roland Mouret fabric and a GBSB speed challenge
22 Mar 2015

Roland Mouret fabric and a GBSB speed challenge

by fabrickated | posted in: WIP (work in progress) | 7

Having spent forever on the Nina Ricci suit I crave a quick project.  Instead of making a coat with my Roland Mouret fabric I will make a lined suit. Obviously a coat and a jacket are equally time consuming, but … Continued

curvy pencil skirt, Great British Sewing Bee, Grey, jacket, kimono sleeves, lining, pink, Roland Mouret, speed sewing., wool
Sewing with a Plan 2015 0.20 – Completing the Vogue 1650 Nina Ricci suit
21 Mar 2015

Sewing with a Plan 2015 0.20 – Completing the Vogue 1650 Nina Ricci suit

by fabrickated | posted in: Finished projects | 18

I have finally finished the Nina Ricci suit; a marathon sewing experience. Not for me the Great British Sewing Bee – complete a garment in a morning – experience. These items took hours and hours. Whole outfit – including the … Continued

Green, lining, navy, silk, silver buttons, SWAP 2015, Vogue 1650, Vogue Pris Originals, wool
Sewing with a Plan 2015 0.16
21 Feb 2015

Sewing with a Plan 2015 0.16

by fabrickated | posted in: Finished projects, SWAP, WIP (work in progress) | 12

Now I have a nice Fuchsia jacket, using Simplicity 7305,  I needed to use the remaining fabric for a skirt to match. Although there is one in the pattern it is just a A line skirt block pattern and not quite … Continued

1960s skirt suit, hand painted lining, lining, pink, Simplicity 7305, skirt, suit, SWAP 2015, Vogue 7379, wool
How to make hand-painted silk linings
8 Feb 2015

How to make hand-painted silk linings

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

Last week a natty male dresser I know showed me his lining (shock). His jacket was lined with a football shirt! Not my cup of tea, but why not? Chanel used to line her jackets with silk and then make … Continued

Chanel, Green, Grey, lining, painted lining, pink, silk painting
Sewing With A Plan 2015 0.14
7 Feb 2015

Sewing With A Plan 2015 0.14

by fabrickated | posted in: SWAP, WIP (work in progress) | 9

According to my Sewing with a Plan project plan the fuchsia jacket should have been completed this weekend. I started two weeks ago and it should have been finished by now. But I don’t think I can go out like … Continued

bound button holes, jacket, lining, pad stitching, pink, project plan, SWAP 2015, Tailoring, wool

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