Dang! That is SO much work! I am super impressed. You have a real knack for trimming, and especially being able to layer pieces and components for a final look that's much more than the sum of its parts. I think a lot of costumers, particularly beginners, err on the side of too simple - it's refreshing to see you go "crazy" with this but end up with a final project that's so true to the period in effect. I need to take lessons! :p
Ah, but that's more a reflection of her personal aesthetic! She often directly copies things, too. And even when the outfit itself is simple, she has a full array of exquisite accessories that complete the look.
"I am really surprised at how long it took me to make this gown! In my head everything is so simple, yet the execution took 50 times longer than I ever expected."
*sigh* That's my entire sewing life. So easy and quick in the conception, and forever in the execution.
"Real life constantly interrupts me, and I need to find a way to deal with that effectively. .. and I can't really whine about it, as this is a problem every seamstress in the world shares!"Not every seamstress: I suspect this is largely a first-world problem
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"Real life constantly interrupts me, and I need to find a way to deal with that effectively. .. and I can't really whine about it, as this is a problem every seamstress in the world shares!"Not every seamstress: I suspect this is largely a first-world problem ( ... )
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