Corset Patterns, How To Make a Corset
So it’s a little later than Monday, apologies! I didn’t have enough of the binding I was using and after searching three stores gave up looking for it and got something else. Here’s where I got up to but with the edges trimmed. I had to be very neat...
Corset Patterns, My Corset Making |
I ordered some suspender attachments and I’m very happy with the colour of these peach/pink ones, so with hurdle 1 accomplished – getting a colour that remotely matches my fabric – it was onto the challenge of how to attach them? I’ve already...
Corset Patterns, How To Make a Corset
I’ve had quite a gap between this and the last post on this corset. That’s the problem with waiting for more materials to come in the post – you loose momentum with a project and move onto something else. Plus Christmas was creeping up on me and...
Corset Patterns, My Corset Making
A few days ago if you remember, I took the two front pieces and attached the busk, I then had only the back eyelet panels left to do before I could attach the front and back to the rest of the corset pattern. Here I’ve taken the back pattern pieces and their...
Corset Patterns, Free Corset Patterns, Historic Corsets |
I’ve started to collect vintage corset training adverts from around the 1900s as they provide a very useful reference for the shape and styling of the original corsets that our modern day corset patterns are based on. I have a nice collection now of ten from...
Corset Patterns, Corset Training, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
Yes I got a little bit further today with my experimental single layer corset training corset. Had a bit of fun with enamel paint too! So today I found time to insert the busk. I haven’t worked out how to make a corset single layer at the busk and lacing (front...