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Description
Turquoise silk dupion corset with silver metallic trim with front and back lacing. I made this for a catwalk show in Glasgow’s Merchant City Festival to accompany my friend’s gorgeous hats. Check them out at http://www.myspace.com/lehatnoir. They are amazing!!
Material Notes
Turquoise silk dupion, yellow fairy print cotton lining, white coutil interlining, silver grommet closing front and back (modesty panel under the front only). Paler turquoise organza ribbon lacing to match the hat silk. Silver metallic trims frrom John Lewis.
Difficulty
Advanced
Categories
- Season
- Summer
- For
- Women
- Garment Type
- Lingerie/Undergarments
- Style
- Evening Wear, Goth/Gothic Lolita, Steampunk, Victorian, Vintage
- Material
- Cotton, Other, Silk
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Aug 16, 2010, 11.55 AMby amyalberici
Very nice! The silver metallic trim really sets off the blue silk beautifully.
Aug 15, 2010, 09.21 PMby magdamagda
great piece of work! :)
Aug 15, 2010, 05.13 PMby katexxxxxx
Oh, very yummy! Lovely colour.
The hats look fab as well. :)
Aug 15, 2010, 12.41 PMby fairytale-thirteen
BEAUTIFUL SEWING X
Aug 15, 2010, 10.30 AMby badkitty-1
Thanks everyone for your lovely comments. We will be doing more shows together later in the year. I can’t wait :)
Aug 15, 2010, 07.06 AMby vote1rachel
How wonderful! You should get your friend to do more hat shows ;-)
Aug 15, 2010, 04.00 AMby violetsky
WOW!
Aug 15, 2010, 03.38 AMby marloncosta
I love corsets! Your is magnificent!
Aug 15, 2010, 02.18 AMby hstorm799
so pretty! Looks wonderful with the hat!
Aug 15, 2010, 12.27 AMby ana555
NICE!!! i love the color!
Aug 14, 2010, 10.04 PMby momsgotanewhobby
Fabulous!