I Re-created Elphaba’s Look from Wicked! | a sewing vlog defying my resilience

Hello everyone and welcome to a new video! This was one of those projects where I set out for success, and found trouble where I was not expected. After watching Wicked (2024), I was very inspired by Elphaba's Victorian-y witchy looks, with a great palette of textures and silhouette that very much spoke to me. With Wicked Part Two just around the corner, I wanted to finally wrap up this project and see it all complete and together. Sewing one of Elphaba's costumes from the movie had been on my mind for so long, and it was just Halloween when I was finishing this, with witchy costumes all around. I challenged myself to use as many materials from the stash as possible, so I used an unknown yellow green textured fabric that I thought would be a great weight for the dress, with no needed interlining, and that it already had some texture in it. I then put it through the washing machine twice with some Dylon Black pods, and it came out very decent! I also tried to colour-correct the tone a little by doing a blue bath, for a more cool tone black to match the blouse's fabric. I got away with just about 2-3 meters of the fabric. For the blouse, I used four meters of crinkled cotton voile. It was the perfect fabric, very light weight and delicate, and so for the main portion of the blouse, I interlined with some plain black cotton. I drafted both patterns by using some of my existing patterns, including my best skirt, a previous witchy inspired dress with princess seams, and my Edw