Wedding

Handmade Wedding Dress: Part 5 - Putting the Corslette + Skirt Together (Final Adjustments)

Handmade Wedding Dress: Part 5 - Putting the Corslette + Skirt Together (Final Adjustments)

This is the moment everything for my dress began really coming together and I found myself getting excited for it. Prior to sewing up an entire toile (granted, I didn’t...
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Arlen's Handmade Suit: Part 4 - Welt Pocket Nightmares

Arlen's Handmade Suit: Part 4 - Welt Pocket Nightmares

I am honestly not entirely sure what to write for this particular post. A few nights ago, as I was drifting to sleep, the words came to me so beautifully...
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Handmade Wedding Dress: Part 3 - Creating the Corslette Toile

Handmade Wedding Dress: Part 3 - Creating the Corslette Toile

Aside from sewing up Arlen’s suit, I think the area I had the least confidence in tackling was creating the under structure for my wedding dress. I had only negative...
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Handmade Wedding Dress: Part 4 - Creating the Skirt Toile

Handmade Wedding Dress: Part 4 - Creating the Skirt Toile

When I began this process, the last thing that ever crossed my mind was that creating the skirt portion of my dress would be as difficult as it turned out...
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Arlen's Handmade Suit Part 3: Inside the Jacket

Arlen's Handmade Suit Part 3: Inside the Jacket

None of the links in this post are affiliate links. They are simply links to the various supplies and fabrics I have picked up for Arlen’s suit! I feel as...
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Arlen's Handmade Suit: Part 2 - Jacket Toile + Fitting

Arlen's Handmade Suit: Part 2 - Jacket Toile + Fitting

Creating the jacket toile for Arlen actually happened at some point last year. That is how long I have had this suit ready to go and have just been too...
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Handmade Wedding Dress: Part 2 - Fabric + Supplies

Handmade Wedding Dress: Part 2 - Fabric + Supplies

None of the links in this post are affiliate links. They are simply links to the various supplies and fabrics I have picked up for my dress! With my inspiration...
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Arlen's Handmade Suit: Part 1 - Fabric + Supplies

Arlen's Handmade Suit: Part 1 - Fabric + Supplies

None of the links in this post are affiliate links. They are simply links to the various supplies and fabrics I have picked up for Arlen’s suit! For those who...
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