Tailor Professional Study

During the Tailor Professional study I have created multiple pieces of clothing. Below I have displayed a few of those. These pieces were made between the years 2023 and 2024.

Stays

Based on a stays pattern from 1775. Almost everything has been stitched by hand and the cotton lining has been coloured with tea.

Used materials:

  • Coutil
  • Plastic whalebone
  • Cotton lining

Dior cocktail dress

Based on a cocktail dress from the 1956 F/W collection of the designer Christian Dior. The dress is supported by a corset made of powernet.

Used materials:

  • Polyester taffeta
  • Horse canvas
  • Powernet
  • Plastic whalebone

Chemise

Based on a collection of reference material for different types of chemises around 1810. It contains lots of hand stitching and my own designed and made bobbin lace.

Used materials:

  • Cotton voile
  • Cotton bobbin lace