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Transparent and translucent fabrics
27 Jul 2015

Transparent and translucent fabrics

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, History of fashion, Inspiration | 21

I really enjoy wearing a layered look made of one or more transparent fabrics. And a post by Annieloveslinen made me realise that I wanted to do something on this theme. What does Transparent mean? It could mean this, from … Continued

chiffon, cotton, difficult fabrics, lace, lawn, organdie, organza, sheers, silk, translucent, transparent, voile, white
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
Burberry A/W 2014 Painted trench coats
13 Nov 2014

Burberry A/W 2014 Painted trench coats

by fabrickated | posted in: Fabric printing, Inspiration, SWAP | 6

Burberry is famous for the Trench coat. Yes, the coat the senior officers wore in the trenches in the First World War. This autumn Christopher Bailey has excelled himself with a marvellous set of hand painted trench coats and other … Continued

Burberry, Christopher Bailey, Duncan Grant, organdie, painted leather, painted silk, Trench coat, Vanessa Bell

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