

I‘m still giving you Monday morning costuming updates, so I Corset Tutorial learning feel accountable to keep making progress. This week I sewed together the muslin mockup for the corset. Because fit is really important for this kind of bodice, you make a scratch copy of your pattern in muslin, so you don’t waste your good fabric on a first draft. 1 Click Away From Indispensable Aspects Of Corset SewingGood seamstresses make later drafts in fabric that more closely resembles what you’re actually using, and insert boning and grommets, so it wears like the final garment. I cheated and just had by two roommates hold it closed while I stood in front of a mirror. It’s not a perfect substitute, but it’s faster, and, as the costume shop manager used to say: it only has to read from the stage. Anyway, it’s just as well, because there was a big problem that I didn’t need stays to spot. The corset is too short!
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