Patterns!
For 2018 my Family Portrait is going to be Edwardian. I've already got Truly Victorian E01, A lovely straight front corset already sized and copied. I'm working on cutting out the muslin soon! I've also got Truly Victorian Edwardian Underwear and am SO looking forward to sewing those French Drawers. I've got six yards of lace just begging for some frippery. So patterns. Just wanted to gush about those new Mccalls patterns! Add caption Oh. Em. Gee. Angela Clayton, the lovely talented Artist of a Seamstress has made a pattern. Holy hell. Look at that! Man, the line ART!! Im super excited about this one. Anway, the patterns Im most interested in are those to assist in sewing menswear. My guy is a big guy, I mean BIG. So the normal Big Four patterns fall short in sizing for him. Thats ok, I can upsize to his size with very little difficulty. Edwardian fashion for men is depressingly similar to Victorian because after the foppery of the 1700s, ther...