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Hydra, revisited

Channeling Alexander McQueen and listening to Flesh for Fantasy, I made some alterations on Hydra, you might remember the dress … More

Angela's art, fashion, Hydra, plastic, Wearable Arts

Simplicity 3107 in pale blue Crimplene …Complete!

Some belated photos of a dress I finished last year… I had to wear it today, so better grab a … More

Simplicity 3107, vintage fabric, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro

More vintage pattern crushes

Do you know how long I’ve wanted a vintage hat pattern or two?  Ages!  After rather cooly flicking through every … More

1940s, 1960s, Mad Men, Vintage Fashion, vintage patterns

Vintage ‘Cut Out Dresses’… from the 1960s

What a find, what a cool idea, I wonder how many women went for them?  So, I’d assume many vintage … More

1960s fashion, Mail order Cut out Dress, vintage sewing, Vintage Woman's Weekly, Woman's Weekly

Auckland Vintage Textile Fair.

It was today.  And it was wonderful. Hats?  A hat for everyone.  Truly. This table, from Agent Bluebelle’s Wardrobe, was full … More

1940s, 1950s, 1960s, Auckland Vintage Textile Fair, vintage fabric, vintage jewelry, vintage patterns, vintage textiles

Vintage separates, complete!

Remember this post?  I started to put together some separates earlier in the year, cape, skirt and pants, here is … More

Butterick 9804, Simplicity 3461, Vintage separates, vintage sewing

Eeek. New patterns.

Isn’t this fabulous? And this?  Just look at all those options! And this, it has grown on me, and I … More

1960s, Vintage Fashion, vintage patterns

Indecent exposure: Breastfeeding and Porn

Rebecca Short and I are excited about this event we’re putting together as part of The Porn Project, a fringe … More

Art, breastfeeding, Events, feminism, Fringe, politics

Simplicity 4693 finally… finally complete.

Yet another dress finished, I have a backlog I need to photograph and share…  This is Simplicity 4693 in a lovely … More

Simplicity 4693, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro

Academy 4832 slim skirt complete!

I started this project ages ago, put it on hold when I ran into some technical difficulties and now, it’s … More

Academy 4832, sewing, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro

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