For stage costumes I always line/interface with heavy muslin. It holds the
shape and size well and protects the outer fabric (which is usually more
delicate) from stress. What did you use for lining and interfacing?
And here's what is probably a really stupid question, but you seem to have done
I may have missed this detail: what time period is it for?
I just realized you said boned bodice, and looks like you're saying no
stays or corset? The fabric just might not be up to a snug fit. One
purpose of a corset or stays is to do the work of compressing -- even if
there is not much of that
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Julie jtknit...@gmail.com wrote:
I guess all you can do now is line it. (With fabrics that don't hold their
shape, interfacing corrects that but now that you've put the dress
together, that would be a bear.
**It *is* lined. Maybe if I'd interlined it?
--- On Wed, 10/10/12, Julie jtknit...@gmail.com wrote:
Which pattern did you use?
**New Look 6773, a 50'sish sun dress
I'm thinking that it is the pattern that is the problem, rather than the
fabric. I took a look at it online and the deep, curved v neck, along with the
princess-like
