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Making an Alexander McQueen Dress // Pattern Drafting and Sewing Experiment

Mar 18, 2021 · 50.6K views

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DescriptionFor something a bit different, I'm going to try and copy a modern designer dress! I'd love to have a real Alexander McQueen dress someday, but instead today I'll be using my basic blocks to pattern draft and sew a copy of one that is currently a few seasons old and on sale. What fabric should I make this style in next More
For something a bit different, I'm going to try and copy a modern designer dress! I'd love to have a real Alexander McQueen dress someday, but instead today I'll be using my basic blocks to pattern draft and sew a copy of one that is currently a few seasons old and on sale. What fabric should I make this style in next time? Should I try it in a print? A grey suiting like the original? The Alexander McQueen dress in question: https://www.farfetch.com/shopping/women/alexander-mcqueen-draped-skirt-midi-dress-item-15546885.aspx?fsb=1&size=24&storeid=9306 Other images from : https://www.neimanmarcus.com/p/alexander-mcqueen-draped-long-sleeve-v-neck-midi-dress-prod231580237 Music and Sound Effects from Epidemic Sound. Where I get my pattern drafting paper: http://atlaslevy.com/Paper_c_13.html (not sponsored) More from me? Want to help me continue making more videos? Listen to me ramble on in a monthly podcast? Watch an additional project video each month? Peruse my Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheClosetHistorian Blog: http://theclosethistorian.blogspot.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theclosethistorian/ Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheClosetHistorian Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/bmesposito/ Tumblr: http://theclosethistorian.tumblr.com/ Beauty Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehistoriansvanity/ Beauty Channel: https://www.youtube.com/thehistoriansvanity But wait there's more! A PO BOX finally wahoo! First, a disclaimer: So many of y

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