Communing With Fabric

Some folks were curious for more information on my slit waist circle skirt . I didn't make pattern pieces for this skirt. The fabric h...

Back in the 80s (or maybe early 90s) I bought a skirt and top at a boutique in San Francisco.  Some friends and I were hiking Coit Tower and...

Who isn't familiar with the dramatic effect of a full circle skirt? This is the skirt shape with the least amount of fabric at the wais...

In general, I don't care for light grey on me (it can wash me out and emphasize my grey hairs), but this fabric spoke to me.  It is f...

I will be posting two blog entries today.  This entry illustrates a technique I copied from very high-end ready to wear (RTW).  In fact, I s...

Yet another swingy, long top with an assymetric hem.  Hmmm...  am I getting into a rut?  Please bear with me and I will try to do better ne...

I just love to inspiration shop.  My job has been stressful recently, so I took a day off today.  After some productive, early morning, fabr...