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Sewing a 1938s Style “Many Ways” Dress

Elegant, sophisticated and all so practical, how could I go past this “Many ways” dress with its clever collar changes. I took my inspiration from a 1938 Sears and Roebucks catalogue – a practical dress with shoulder shirring, waistline pleats and elegant puffed sleeves.

Sewing a Vintage-style Chemise/Slip

Do you know how hard it is to find pretty undergarments made from natural fibers? Especially if you want them to have a vintage “history-bounding” edge? Realising I was never going to find them in the shops, I figured I’d have to start making my own