Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Finished 1790’s Stays

My transitional stays are complete and quite comfortable. I’m very happy with the fit and feel.  Here are a few pics of them. Enjoy!

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They are entirely hand sewn and constructed from one layer of canvas and two layers of medium weight linen.

Love Lauren

8 Witty Sentiments:

Lindsey said...

Very beautiful!

Madame Berg said...

They look great (and comfortable!)So now when you're done, why not make me a pair? :P

Lauren said...

Those look fantastic!

Cassidy said...

Those are so lovely and simple! They look very comfortable as well.

Sarah said...

These are absolutely lovely! Wonderful work, as always. Your hand stitching is so beautiful and I envy the perfectly bound tabs! Great job!

Kleidung um 1800 said...

They do look beautiful!

Sabine

Cécile said...

Wow! As usual your creations look like original... Great work!

Regards from cold Black Forest ;o)

Cecilia

Richard Cottrell said...

Your shoes will look great, love the mother hen story. Richard from My Old Historic House.