a look at vintage pattern sizing
Size charts are never the same. one company makes their pieces extra slim another wants the customers to have a loose fit, they dictate the measurements and the fit.
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“how to take measurements” ©1926
If there is any marked difference between your measurements and the pattern you intend using, study the diagrams on the following pages before you cut your goods.
sew your own vintage
what you like To sew your own vintage, it’s advisable to map out what you would like. Before you purchase a pattern, you should know what you would generally like to recreate. Gather inspiration from old movies, vintage magazines, vintage…
embellishments · textilverzierungen a-z
an ever evolving guide to textile embellishment techniques in german and english. embellishments / verzierungen | tammysueatmoss