Making a 1940s Evening Gown based on a DRAWING! | From Line Art to Real Life | Following Vogue 8712 @AngelaCostumery
Making a 1940s Evening Gown based on a DRAWING! | From Line Art to Real Life | Following Vogue 8712  @AngelaCostumery
Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
This video is the first in a little series where I follow vintage Vogue patterns and try to bring the line art on the envelopes to life! I tried to match the materials and silhouette as closely as possible with...mixed amount of success.

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Website: angelaclaytoncostumery.com

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Blog: https: angelacostumery.com

Email: AngelaCostumery@gmail.com [serious inquires only please!]

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My name is Angela Clayton, I’m a twenty two year old self taught designer and seamstress who is currently living on Long Island, in NY.

FAQ:
Where is your dress form from? : I use three forms - a vintage WOLF form, a display form from Buystoreshelving.com, and a PGM form.

What is your table made out of? : My table has a surface of HOMASOTE which is a paper fiber board, soft enough to push pins into.

Where is your iron from? : I use this gravity feed iron (affiliate link) amzn.to/2NBtsyD

What sewing machine do you use? : You can hear all about my machines in this video!

youtube.com/watch?v=u5EDJcLWc8Y

Do you recommend any sewing books? : Yes! Read more about my library here.

What scissors do you use? : I have three main pairs

The multichrome ones are by Tula Pink (affiliate link): amzn.to/300eH9x
The silver ones are by Gingher (affiliate link) : amzn.to/2LrewQF
The gold ones were gifted to me by Whiteley : whiteley.co.uk/exo

angelacostumery.com/2016/11/22/historical-costume-reference-book-reviews

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