I have never owned a trench coat. Somehow it happened so. Have always wanted one, but they would be very pricey in stores and I’d decide to save instead of purchasing one. And so when I started sewing all the things, the plan was conceived to also make a trench coat. I bought this glamorousContinue reading “Very proper trench coat”
Tag Archives: silk
Two spring tops
Lately I’ve had quite a tough time harnessing inspiration and energy to sew. On the other hand I know perfectly well, that keeping self busy and engaging in pleasant mental and physical activities is so important in order to keep going in this totally terrifying time. So I sewed up something again. While choosing whatContinue reading “Two spring tops”
Ultimate wool jacket
When my posts get started with the word “ultimate”, it means that I have made something really exceptional. For a while now I have been wanting to work on jackets. There is a good stack of awesome wool suiting and coating fabrics in my stash, weather is becoming colder with each passing week, so IContinue reading “Ultimate wool jacket”
Ultimate autumn dress
Last spring, while browsing RTW catwalk pictures on Vogue site, I came across this light presumably silk shirt dress in a very nice print by Dior. After saving the picture, I suddenly realized that there is somewhat similar fabric sitting in my stash, which was bought during my very first fabric haul at my localContinue reading “Ultimate autumn dress”
Festive summer dress
At times projects get defined by life events and circumstances. This summer we have been kindly asked to become God parents of our little niece, and have been absolutely humbled by this new responsibility. Obviously, first of all it is going to be a beautiful and special ceremony. So I contemplated on what to wearContinue reading “Festive summer dress”