I finished this dress a few weeks ago and love it. I didn't post it till today, as I was trying to get the others finished before as it would be too tempting to leave them as they were (red dress). I was a bit frustrated after none of my three dresses turned out to … Continue reading Pauline Trigere Dress-McCalls 8894 – from stash and upcycled zip
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McCalls 7520 – pauline trigere coat – remake a coat to a coat
When I saw this coat - I was so pleased as there is a lot of fabric, so I probably overlooked both the fabric quality and a few stains (the trims of leather in it seemed to have put the original owner of cleaning it!) The original coat very much of its time, with lapels … Continue reading McCalls 7520 – pauline trigere coat – remake a coat to a coat
McCalls 7530 – Pauline Trigere Jacket, coat to jacket
About 6 months ago, I was in a charity shop and spotted a coat for 2euro. now this particular coat was - a dated cut(huge shoulders), dated colour (green), and dated buttons (they were everywhere), but it was also wool cashmere and that started me on thinking about the challenge of refashioning these coats - … Continue reading McCalls 7530 – Pauline Trigere Jacket, coat to jacket
McCalls 7530 – Pauline Trigere Dress skirt to dress
This is the most expensive pattern I have ever bought! ..... and I am beginning to be a fan of Pauline Trigere. I also love coats so thought at least this was a 3 for 1 pattern. I also thought I would do the dress first as it was probably easier than jacket/coat.(not so famous … Continue reading McCalls 7530 – Pauline Trigere Dress skirt to dress
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