Fashion

Christie

Sep 17, 202213 min read

How to Thrift Your Capsule Wardrobe - 12 Steps for Finding Quality Staples Secondhand

One thing is for sure - quality clothing is expensive when you buy it new, and for good reason. It's made without cutting corners and...

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Christie

Jun 29, 20227 min read

I Modified Simplicity 8162 Historic Corset Pattern to Make a Reversible Cottagecore Inspired Top

I used American Duchess Pattern Simplicity 8162, modified it for everyday wear & made it reversible. The resulting floral corset is dreamy!

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Christie

Jun 24, 20228 min read

My Technical Review of the Doen Jane Top

Introduction: This is my sixth post of a series in which I am doing in-depth reviews on specific garments made by slow fashion brands, or...

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Christie

Apr 13, 20229 min read

My Technical Review of the Of Her Own Kind Mirabelle Dress

Today, I will be reviewing the brand's, Of Her Own Kind, Mirabelle dress in the color "Dark Floral Mist".

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Christie

Feb 27, 20228 min read

My Technical Review of the AllSaints Short Parachute Dress Circa 2008

Introduction: A year or so ago, I discovered one of the most innovative dresses that I had ever seen, and it was this dress called the ...

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Christie

Dec 9, 202110 min read

My Technical Review of the Lelasilk Apron Linen Dress

This is my third post of a series in which I am doing in-depth technical reviews from a seamstress perspective on specific garments made by

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Christie

Oct 25, 20219 min read

My Technical Review of the Linennaive Glory 33 Front Lace-Up Dress

In this one I will be reviewing a dress by Linennaive. This dress features pleated cap sleeves, square neckline, side and front corset style

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Christie

Oct 2, 20210 min read

I have a weakness for vintage beaded dresses & this is the best one I've found

I don't believe that I've talked about the fashion-side of this in much detail, but I love fabric, and textiles in general. I have a...

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