Things take an iconic turn with movie and music week! Recreating some absolute classics from the past, this week we had some real characterful makes which fit the bill if style and flair are your kind of thing. Who says the clothes of the past have to stay in the past? There were some totally wearable makes this week...
Sewing Bee Style Guide - Series 7, Episode 8
Pattern Challenge
If there's anything more iconic than THAT dancing scene in Dirty Dancing, it had to be THAT dress... what a great choice to recreate! With a pretty twirling skirt and sleeveless bodice, it's a simple yet elegant classic you could even wear now... Here's some look-alike patterns similar in style if you fancy recreating it yourself!
Fabric inspiration
Rose Gold Metallic Silky Satin Fabric
Duck Egg Feather Jacquard Chiffon Fabric
Black Feather Jacquard Chiffon Fabric
Embellished Embroidered Chiffon Fabric
Made to Measure Challenge
The made to measures were nothing short of spectacular this week, with sequins and shimmering metallic everywhere! Recreate some of the gorgeous shapes and wow-worthy fabrics yourself for a special occasion...
Fabric inspiration
Champagne Metallic Linen Viscose Fabric
Champagne Metallic Moire Textured Jersey Fabric
Gold Metallic Silky Satin Fabric
Rose Gold Metallic Silky Satin Fabric
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