Sew Explicit

picture credit: Givenchy Beauty Instagram Here is the final installment of the How-to series. In Part 1 , we started off with drafting the block, in Parts 2&3 , we transformed the block via contouring, slashing and spreading to create the shell (main fabric) pattern pieces. In this blog post, I will be creating the lining pieces, which are a much slimmer fit.

This blog post is the second instalment in the series where I show you how to create the pattern for the viral Givenchy ruffled mini lace dress. In Part 1 , we used your body measurements to draft a simple block. In this post, I will show you how to transform that block into the pattern pieces for the shell (self/main fabric) of the dress. PART 2: CARVING OUT THE PRELIMINARY  FRONT AND BACK SHAPES FROM THE BLOCK

Draft a Pattern for This Viral Givenchy Ruffled Lace Mini Dress: A step-by-step instruction. This is probably the dress of the summer . It was made viral in the online sewing community by this Instagram Reel and many sewists have gone ahead to replicate the £8000 dress. In this step-by-step tutorial, I show you how to draft the pattern from scratch using your own measurements. If you are a sewist with little or no patternmaking experience and are up for a challenge, this tutorial is for you.