I finished a new article describing how to add a triangular or trapezoidal gore into a fabric panel. No one method will work for all situations, but where possible I mention alternatives while describing the process I used for one particular corset ( Read more... )

I posted detailed in-progress images of this corset. They may be found in Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3The corset is made from two core layers of coutil, with a dupioni silk cover. The contrast stitching and flossing was made with upholstery thread. The boning is 1/4" and 1/2" wide spring-steel flats. The busk is a 12" busk with a backing bone. ( Read more... )