Saturday, 15 March 2025

Gothy gothy train skirt

 I've always wanted a gorgeous classic gothy train skirt, like this one:

They are quite expensive to buy but lucky for me, the pattern is easy. I found the free pattern here and made one with left over fabric I already had at home. I wanted to cover my legs a bit more than in the product photos, but still getting the train effect.The result:






1940's dream dress!

 I found the pattern of this utterly beautiful 1940s dress online:


I decided to get it and create it. The result: 









Coolest modified military dress

A while ago, I found this gem online: Black-Ops Khaki Skater Dress. I managed to borrow one and found out that the fitting wasn't for me, despite being the correct size. It was way too short in length (showing half my butt) and the collar is too much for me. Wooho! This means - making my own. So I simply traced the pieces/pattern, made adjustments of my choice and voilá. 

   

The original (Source)

The borrowed original in green and my fabulous copy in black. 

Mine before details such as buttons and more.

Yours truly in DJ action with the dress + own made super cute matching hat! (Fun anecdote: Some people thought I was working for the police xD. Because that happens. DJ-ing and police:ing at the same time :D).










 

Viking fun!

Two years ago I decided to visit a Viking fair in Fotviken/Höllviken. I made an under dress (särk), apron and jewellery for this event. The result: