Pattern Vogue 8369
Underlined with ArmoWeft fusible interfacing, block fused prior to cutting.
Lined with silk charmeuse
Hem facings - 3" wigan
underlap in front and sleeve plackets backed with grosgrain
Trim, 2 layers of gimp from Jackmans Fabrics in St Louis plus beads
Buttons from The Right Fit, St Louis MO
Mirror photo, prior to stitching trim onto sleeve placket.
blog post on fitting the muslinblog post on fitting the shell and choosing and constructing the trim
Entire Flickr Set here
15 comments:
Fantastic job on this whole project Marji, from start to finish. I can see what you were talking about with regards to the loops. You solved that and all the other issues, and the end result speaks for itself. Congratulations!
Your jacket is absolutely stunning! I've been following you on this one and you did a fabulous job!
Marji,
Another beautiful job! It is lovely. Denise will enjoy wearing it so much. You always do an outstanding job.
Mom
Denise is going to love this jacket! It is an amazing testiment to your skill! Now how many more pieces do you have to finish?
Thanks for all the photos, Marji, as I have two bouclé jackets to make up this fall. Very nice!
Such a lucky sister! You're an inspiration.
This is stunning Marji. Your sister is a very lucky woman! It is slimming and flattering on her. Brava!
this is absolutely beautiful Marji, I love the colors of the jacket, the buttons, its all so well done!
Just beautiful Marji! I don't see how you can let it go, it's truly a work of art.
WooHOO - look at that! Way to Go! I'm so excited :) THANK YOU. D.
Marji, can I ask how you finished the lace? caught it in a seam or is it finished in some manner?
superb, Marji. You are so generous and such a great teacher. Thanks! CBW
This is a splendid jacket. I love and covet it!
What a beautiful jacket, all of your work really paid off. Wear it proudly!
Fantastic job, Marji!! Your jacket turned out spectacular!
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