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One Cloak to Rule Them All: Costume Patterns Inspired by Tolkien
View post: One Cloak to Rule Them All: Costume Patterns Inspired by TolkienThis month marks the 20-year anniversary of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings. The trilogy first hit cinemas with The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), followed by The Two Towers (2002) and The Return of the King (2003). The costumes and art direction won the ultimate recognition when The Return of the King swept the…
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Patterns in Vogue: Moon-White Jumpsuits
View post: Patterns in Vogue: Moon-White JumpsuitsFrom Diana Vreeland’s Vogue, a mid-1960s Franco Rubartelli editorial featuring Françoise Rubartelli in two white jumpsuits made with Vogue patterns — or as Vogue puts it, “Two jumpsuit patterns with lean moon-shot lines, cut for action in pale moon-coloured jersey.” I previously featured this Young Fashionables hooded jumpsuit in my Jill Kennington post, but American…
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Sarah Sheehan has published articles on couture patterns in DRESS and Selvedge. She launched the PatternVault blog in 2011 with a series on Givenchy sewing patterns by Alexander McQueen. This blog explores the intersections between high fashion and DIY culture. Read full bio.
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