Daze of Laur
One of the corsets I made for display at the Barefoot coffee show that wasn’t completed in time. It became a gift for our lovely nanny. It was done in Daze of Laur brown...
Tagged: underbust
Bacon Corset
Bacon corset is an inside joke nickname for this corset. People following me on Facebook might get the reference.
Blue and black underbust: added to gallery
Final photos have been added to the gallery finally:) Here is a shot of the high-backed underbust along with the other two corsets made in the same fabrics in the past year. Look at...
Stripy corset: fusing, cutting, & beginning construction
This month I wrote an article for Foundations Revealed on matching stripes in corsetry. I’ve taken the tutorial fabric and proceeded onto making the actual corset from the demo in the article.
Blue & Black underbust: pretty stripy bias binding :)
This corset has been sitting waiting on my mannequin and I felt inspired to finish something so I went ahead and applied binding. Stripe binding no less. I think it is a fun, playful...
Blue & Black underbust: inprogress
This patterning is based off of the red & black lozenge under-bust with the torso lengthened from under-bust to the waist. I wanted to make a quick corset so I just popped on the...
Lace underbust: finishing touches
We are waiting till Dickens ends & Rene is out off school before doing a photo-shoot but here are some photos she took as I was finishing up the final stitching:
Blue & Black Underbust: fun with piping
Black silk satin piping is inserted into the bias seams as well as on the hip panels on this experimental underbust design.
Black Lozenge Underbust: completed
Photo-shoot to come soon I hope but here is a quick sneak peek at it on my couch: I can’t wait to show it on a body because it is so much more curvy...
Black Lozenge Underbust: cut out & ready to construct
Now to cut out the binding. I’m waiting for the black busk to arrive in the mail. The fabric is so purdy.
Wedding underbust: spoonbusk & embroidery
After the first mock-up we decided to add a spoon-busk to give more stomach support & the waist reduction was increased by one inch as well. The mock-up was very close to correct using...
