This is all achieved by drape work. A small female tailors mannequin is needed. The number of pannels needed can vary, but as a rule of thum...

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Construction of Romantic Tutu Before I could construct my romantic tutu I had to make the Basque which is the base which I have to sew th...

Well, the mountain of tulle that was sitting at my machine last week has been magically transformed into an ethereal tutu by fairies. Okay, so there were no fairies but I have carefully layered up the net onto the basque and will show via a large amount of photos just how each of the delicate layers, with increasing number of panels create this light, delicate and enchanting skirt. It is all mounted onto the basque which has no knickers like a plate tutu, but instead the net stops at the…

Well, the mountain of tulle that was sitting at my machine last week has been magically transformed into an ethereal tutu by fairies. Okay...

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Construction of Romantic Tutu Before I could construct my romantic tutu I had to make the Basque which is the base which I have to sew th...

Construction of Romantic Tutu Before I could construct my romantic tutu I had to make the Basque which is the base which I have to sew the net to. I followed the instructions on our hand out to draft the pattern for the Basque. I found the instructions fairly easy to follow it was the waistband construction which I on reflection I rushed to make. To get the correct size of the waistband I used this formula: Waistband measurement – 2.5cm + 3cm extension + 7.5cm for C/B turnings. On the…