This venture into steampunk artwork is the line art for a piece of inked artwork featuring a neo-Victorian steampunk woman in the process of preparing to meet the day. The ink wash will be added later.
Read MoreWhat follows is a rather image-heavy summation of the construction of the elegant punk rock wedding dress. Total, I would estimate I spent about 120 hours working on this dress, from the initial pattern drafting and mock-up, to the creation of the final pattern and completed dress. This gown project included a lot of new
Read MoreThis is a on-of-a-kind wedding dress, fusing the aesthetics of both punk rock and traditional ellegance. It was made custom for http://tuffycuddles.deviantart.com/, based mostly on her own concept drawings. The dress is made with a satin outer, on a foundation of coutil in the bodice and tulle in the skirt. It is lined with white
Read MoreAs far as sewing projects, I have been working on two main projects in the last couple weeks. First is a Victorian overbust corset which will have a dual-cover, satin and lace. The customer has tried on the mock-up and I plan to begin work on the final corset next week. The other main project
Read More“Bustledress.com wants to find the 2010 WORLD’s Most Beautiful Bustle Dress Costume!” 2nd Annual Contest: Entries Accepted: May 15th – July 15th, 2010 Votes Accepted: July 16th – August 7th, 2010 Finalists Announced: August 8th, 2010 Contest Winners Announced August 15th, 2010. Official Web Page: http://www.bustledress.com/cgi-bin/z.pl/reset/room7.html “Your Bustle Dress Costume Contest entry is to be
Read MoreOriginally posted April 8, 2010. Concept sketch #1 for a wedding gown for ~tuffycuddles. The inspiration is drawn from her own concept sketch, various fashion images, and a mash-up between punk rock and traditional elegance. Fun! Quick and dirty sketch with graphite on paper. Oogle at my anatomical flaws!
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