Tag: designer
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Krizia Playsuit – McCall’s 6624
It’s officially fall now, but the recent warm weather gave Naomi and me the chance to photograph my late 1970s Krizia playsuit, made using McCall’s 6624. (See my post on Krizia patterns here). The playsuit bodice and shorts are pleated into a pointed, one-piece midriff band, and the whole thing closes at the front with…
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The Fantastic Mr Fox: Style Patterns by Frederick Fox
Ascot begins today. To celebrate, this post is dedicated to commercial patterns by the late milliner to the Queen, Frederick Fox. (Last year I featured a free pattern for a Stephen Jones hat; see it here.) Born in Australia to a large family, Frederick Fox (1931-2013) showed an early interest in millinery, refashioning hats for…
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