Tag: 50s

‘Penelope’ in pink

‘Penelope’ in pink

Penelope full circle skirt in champagne pink satin with snow white ribbon detailing.

 

‘Vixen’ high waisted short shorts

‘Vixen’ high waisted short shorts

Who wants short shorts? We want short shorts!

 

‘Brigitte’ – a 50’s style silk skirt

‘Brigitte’ – a 50’s style silk skirt

Knee-length 50’s style pleated silk skirt with satin ribbon detailing along hemline.

 

Accessories shopping online

Accessories shopping online

Just received a wonderful little parcel from Alice Pleasance!

 

‘Rita’ ruffled top & skirt

‘Rita’ ruffled top & skirt

A satin top with ruffled collar accompanied by a knee-length full circle skirt.

 

‘Penelope’ full outfit finished!

‘Penelope’ full outfit finished!

a dupioni silk halter neck top and a knee-length full circle skirt

 

‘Penelope’ full circle skirt

‘Penelope’ full circle skirt

Finished my first design!

 

‘Penelope’ – Step 2

‘Penelope’ – Step 2

Finished sewing the first phase and now she’s hanging waiting for the fabric to settle.

 

Vintage dressmaking book

Vintage dressmaking book

A new addition to my vintage design library

 

‘Penelope’ – Step 1

‘Penelope’ – Step 1

Finally! Glamour Advocate Design ‘Penelope’ in the making.