Corset Patterns, Historic Corsets, How To Make a Corset, How To Make, Bodice Patterns
This month is my Elizabethan Corset Pattern month for me but I should be calling it Bodice Pattern month really. The corsets from this period are rather different from the more familiar Victorian corset patterns as I’m finding out! A fully boned bodice us not...Corset Patterns, Historic Corsets, How To Make a Corset
Yesterday I indulged my biggest obsession, fabric shopping! -Stands up- “Good evening everyone, I’m Scarlett and I am a fabric addict, it has been less than a day since my last fabric purchase”. Oh yes! But all is not lost – I had a reason to...Corset Patterns, Historic Corsets, How To Make a Corset
Today has been one of many corset patterns and much sewing! I’ve been creating a 1700s historic corset pattern mock up for the next of the historic patterns. It’s going to be fully boned so I’ve ordered some tiny 5mm wide spiral boning. Here’s...Corset Patterns, Historic Corsets, How To Make a Corset
Are you making a bodice or a corset I ask? What’s the difference? I here you retort, well that’s the topic of this blog post, and the answer is actually quite a lot. I used to think it was all in the layers, a corset had two or more while a bodice had just...Historic Corsets, How To Make a Corset
Here’s a sneak peak at some material I’ve got for my next few corsets – they’re going to be historic corsets. But that aside, I thought this was a good time to talk about fabric weights and what works best when making a corset… So what do...
