My first Marie skirt. In homage to the famous french queen and the film of the same name I made it in pink brocade I got in a charity shop. Since it is reclaimed material it kinda counts as refashioning!
Pink upholstery weight brocade, zip, thread.
me,
Burdastyle
Project of the Week
Perfect for Autumn days we’ve created a cardigan with a flowing, extended lapel.
Project of the Week!
This week: The male counterpart to the Louisa vest
Member Project of the Week
A dress made from cotton batik with traditional Javanese pattern called ‘Kawung’
Technique of the week
Learn how to alter a basic bodice into a "leaf" pleated bodice
Blast From the Past
Nothing better than a handsome fellow in a well fitting suit.
Nov 20, 2008, 01.39 AMby Just_Mica
Nice one…!!
Nov 19, 2008, 11.23 PMby ipires
Cheers! It is really fun to wear, it is such an attention seeker this skirt!
Nov 19, 2008, 04.03 PMby Bola
Great cute skirt and I love the fabric!! i’ve got some similar fabric at home from an old curtain so i may try something with it soon…
Nov 19, 2008, 04.02 PMby Polychromatin
Great fabric choice! Perfect for that pattern and the skirt looks nice on you!