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21 February, 2013

• 12:31 AM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Men's Short-Sleeve Summer Shirt

  Glad to hear it!

  

• 12:19 AM

  Peter Lappin added the project called Men's Short-Sleeve Summer Shirt

  

  I made this shirt using Vogue’s latest men’s shirt pattern, V8889. I had to make a few alterations to the pattern, primarily narrowing the shoulders as it’s designed for a more broad-shouldered, n…

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12 February, 2013

• 03:26 AM

  Peter Lappin commented on the article Want to Sew Menswear? Here's Where to Start!

  Max, ideally, you learn to do with by eye. A straight stitch machine helps since it’s easier to …

  

9 December, 2012

• 02:21 AM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project 1939 Men's Shirt w/ detachable collar

  Thanks, Robert!

  

21 November, 2012

• 01:00 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Harem Girl Halloween costume

  Maybe next time!

  

• 01:00 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Harem Girl Halloween costume

  Thank you!

  

• 12:59 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Harem Girl Halloween costume

  Thanks!

  

• 12:59 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Harem Girl Halloween costume

  Thanks, Ralf. It’s true: I am so lucky! ;)

  

20 November, 2012

• 08:53 PM

  Peter Lappin added the project called Harem Girl Halloween costume

  

  This is a harem girl/Scheherazade costume I made for Halloween using OOP McCalls 9559 (the pants) and vintage Forties Advance pattern 4147 (the bodice). Halloween was cancelled due to Hurricane Sa…

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9 September, 2012

• 11:39 AM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Charleston!

  This drapes so beautifully!

  

4 July, 2012

• 03:36 PM

  Peter Lappin posted a message on Peter Lappin’s wall

  Martin, if you want to get together in the Garment District let me know — I’m around during the …

  

28 February, 2012

• 05:09 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Halston-inspired Sequined Pantsuit

  Yes, it’s a sequined knit beanie, or skull cap. That has real sequins though, no the plastic kin…

  

• 05:08 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Halston-inspired Sequined Pantsuit

  THAT explains why the title of US Vogue Patterns is actually “Sew Today’s Vogue Patterns.” I just…

  

27 February, 2012

• 01:39 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Halston-inspired Sequined Pantsuit

  Fortunately we decided against the Harpo Marx wig. ;)

  

• 02:18 AM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Halston-inspired Sequined Pantsuit

  Thanks! (That was my goal.)

  

24 February, 2012

• 11:12 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Seventies Faux Fur Coat

  Thanks, everyone!

  

• 11:12 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Seventies Faux Fur Coat

  That’s New York for you! ;)

  

• 11:10 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Halston-inspired Sequined Pantsuit

  I’m not sure what this, Peaches. It’s just trimmed with lycra bias binding, no cuff, really.

  

• 10:23 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Halston-inspired Sequined Pantsuit

  TY, Martin!

  

• 10:23 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Halston-inspired Sequined Pantsuit

  Thanks, Leah!

  

• 06:35 PM

  Peter Lappin added the project called Halston-inspired Sequined Pantsuit

  

  I made this pantsuit — a wrap top and separate pants — to go with a Seventies-style faux fur coat I recently made (also posted on BurdaStyle). I used Simplicity 7295, a vintage pattern from 1975…

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23 February, 2012

• 02:01 PM

  Peter Lappin added the project called Seventies Faux Fur Coat

  

  I made this faux fur coat — I think it’s beaver and cheetah but I honestly had no idea when I bought the fur — using McCall’s 2979, a vintage coat pattern from 1971 that I purchased on Etsy. I f…

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20 February, 2012

• 02:10 AM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project 1950's Strapless Cocktail Dress

  Thanks — maybe she’ll run some day!

  

11 February, 2012

• 01:40 PM

  Peter Lappin posted a message on Peter Lappin’s wall

  Thanks, Joseph. Good luck with the sewing!

  

9 February, 2012

• 03:56 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Glencheck meets Liberty

  Wonderful job with that plaid! I’m impressed.

  

7 February, 2012

• 01:08 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Magnificent Obsession Cocktail Dress

  Thanks!

  

• 01:07 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project Harem Scarem Mens Pants

  I think they are sitting at the bottom of a plastic fabric storage box — the box of shame! ;)

  

6 February, 2012

• 02:21 AM

  Peter Lappin commented on the project A problem is solved

  Well done!

  

31 January, 2012

• 01:26 PM

  Peter Lappin commented on the article Featured Member: Ralf Schmitz

  Congratulations, Ralf. Great to learn so much more about you!

  

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