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  What you’ll need: Main fabric (main body of your apron) – approx 54″ x 10 5/8″. Lightweight woven fabrics will work best such … Read More

So many ideas, so little time! The story of my sewing life. I love making my clothes. Eventually, I would like to make everything, although … Read More

In August 2015, the Palais Galliera, Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris, put on an exhibition honouring Jeanne Lanvin(1867-1946), the inspirational … Read More

Living in Paris for 3 and 1/2 years gave me many opportunities to see lots of beautiful examples of how Chanel is very present … Read More

At the moment my sewing studio is in the attic. As we have moved fairly recently it isn’t terribly well organised, but in time … Read More

I have been creating what I call collage work for ages, though I’m quite sure I started experimenting more when I was doing design work … Read More

Back in 2002, I discovered selvedge magazine, in the art department of Bedford High School, UK, where I taught fashion, design technology and art … Read More

I am somewhat besotted by Dior and I am certain I am not alone! When I was living in Paris I would often walk … Read More