It’s been a while since I did one of these! I don’t really have deliberate dress-up sessions to test out my clothes’ versatility any more, but it’s still interesting for me to look back and get a general overview of just…
Tag: 6 different ways
Purple jeans; 6 different ways
My purple flares have been such favourites ever since they rolled off the sewing machine; an unlikely wardrobe staple. Who would’ve thunk purple jeans would turn out to be such useful things in my life?? Ask the ignorant old-me back then…
Army jacket; 6 different ways
My khaki army-style jacket has been my go-to coat/jacket this winter. I made it two years ago, completely inspired by all the fabulously cool examples I had seen out and about in Tokyo. I got home and pretty much immediately set about…
Paprika tights; 6 different ways
Hmmm, a better name for these posts would be 6 different outfits, since there’s only one “way” you can wear most things, and particularly something like a pair of tights! Oh well, I’ve been using this title for too long…
Navy and white striped Tshirt; 6 different ways
A striped Tshirt seems to be the wardrobe staple of a certain kind of girl, a very stylish and chic kind of girl, that I think is not very like me. I mean, I like to think of myself as…
Leatherette A-line skirt; 6 different ways
I don’t wear this faux leather skirt nearly enough, given that it is actually a pretty cool skirt. I think maybe that is the problem… maybe it is too cool for me! I’m not really used to wearing much leather…
Raspberry cropped jacket; 6 different ways
I first made this raspberry red, bracelet sleeved, silk hessian jacket a couple of years ago, using Vogue 2894 and the squeensiest length of raspberry red silk hessian. It felt like a miracle I was able to cut out the…
Blue denim dress; 6 different ways
I made this cotton denim/chambray dress using Vogue 1152 about two and a half years ago. It first appeared on the blog, along with my review of this pattern here, and it has always been a favourite player in my wardrobe. The…