Monthly Archives: October 2013

Giles Deacon exhibition

Last weekend I went to the Giles Deacon exhibition at the William Morris Gallery. The dress on show, called ‘Look 44’ is made from over 250 metres of hand-burnt silk organza and chiffon strips. Isn’t it gorgeous? The layers are … Continue reading

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Time for tea dress – Vogue 9668 v2

This is my second make of Vogue 9668 first blogged about here. I decided to revisit the pattern to do some de-stashing and improve the fit . I used a soft medium weight cotton bought from Goldhawk Road. This time … Continue reading

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V & A fabric sale

The V & A are taking 20% off all their fabrics for a limited time only. Just enter “FABRIC20” when you check out on-line. My favourite is this Art Deco influenced print Feather in tan. Their fabrics are a lovely … Continue reading

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