I am currently knee deep in my Chanel Jacket Muslin fitting. Recap: Pattern: V7975 , short version with no overlap. Initial Pattern ...
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In progress Following my last class, my tasks were to quilt the lining to the fabric/interfacing combo. Purists will realise that a 'pr...
Finding trim for your French jacket is easier when you are working with a multi color fabric, especially one with black, white or another neutral color. I think finding something pre-made for this color would be near impossible. You could introduce a contrasting color but often that’s not what you want. Here’s a step by…
Dress is finally finished and I'm very happy with the finished result. I've also posted the progress of this dress on a few private Facebook groups and have many requests for detailed instructions explaining how I created the trim. First, here's some photos of the finishing details. Rather than attach the lining at the armseye…
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All those rows of quilting has caused progress to be quite slow on my Chanel-style jacket - the thread ends need to be unpicked and restitched back into place after the shell seam has been sewn - and there is a lot of thread ends! Next time I will definitely take a more minimal approach…
Here’s the step by step method I used to create this custom trim for a fabric from Linton Tweeds. I used a sport weight black yarn which had a fine strand of silver thread running through. I made k…
In a previous post, I outlined the steps to recreate this runway look. Here’s a link: to a more detailed description of the modifications to a basic pattern that I made. The mockup was done o…
Since the last post on creating custom trims, I’ve been inventing more combinations and ways to vary the three cord braid shown in this post. Here are a few ideas. I’m usually frustrated when shopping for pre-made trims. What’s available is wrong colors, wrong size, too rigid, they have 2 yards and I need 5,…
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This is part II of the Chanel jacket trim saga. Here' s the black ribbon that people didn't like. What I finally ended up with is soooo muc...
Anyone who has constructed their version of the classic Chanel quilted jacket is aware that there is no provision in the design for shoulder padding. Unfortunately, many figure types are enhanced by the addition of even just a slight lift at the shoulder line. I came across this RTW Chanel quilted jacket WITH shoulder pads.…