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I am an artist, seamstress, and craftswoman, specializing in realistic artwork, Celtic knotwork, corsetry, and costuming.  Within these pages you will find many examples of my work in many different mediums.  I have a passion for unique and custom creations, and welcome commissions.

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  • Red Silk Sweetheart Finished

    30 July 2010

    Tonight I finished the red silk Victorian, many months in the making. Core: Two layers of corset coutil Cover: Dark red dupioni silk Flossing: Black (...)Read more

    (corsets)

  • New Drawing - All Smiles

    27 July 2010

    Colored pencil on paper, 6"x8" Reference: Stock Animal - Cat 4 by *mooresart    

    (drawing, fine art)

  • New Tutorial - Boning Channel Alignment Trick

    25 July 2010

    In most cases, the boning is aligned to the seams of a corset, but when using spring steel flats this is not always an option.  Spiral steels can curve (...)Read more

    (corsets, tutorials)

  • Some Thoughts on Historical Accuracy

    23 July 2010

    Strictly speaking, none of my work is historically accurate.  True historical accuracy involves using only period materials made by period means, assembled (...)Read more

    (conversational, corsets, costuming)

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Fine Art, Corsetry, Costuming, and Sundry Creations

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Red Silk Sweetheart Finished

30 July 2010 , Posted in corsets

Tonight I finished the red silk Victorian, many months in the making. Core: Two layers of corset coutil Cover: Dark red dupioni silk Flossing: Black buttonhole thread Edging: Black dupioni silk bias tape Lace: Black slightly stretchy lace Boning: 38 1/4" flat spring steel bones Piecing: 8 panels per side Busk: 16" metal straight double busk   Red Silk With Black Flossing and Lace     Canvas surtout - 100% done (no photos yet) Adjustable underbust corset - 100% done (no photos...

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  • Fine Art

    Fine Art 08 January 2010

    I specialize in realistic, fine art treasures, portraits, wildlife art, and fantasy art, Celtic knotwork, and abstract minimalist art.
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  • Custom Corsets

    Custom Corsets 13 July 2010

    Welcome to the corset-making web site of Sidney Eileen, official corsetiere for Bustledress.com

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  • Costuming and Clothing

    Costuming and Clothing 31 December 2009

    As an historical reenactor and steampunk enthusiast. I use my knowledge of historic garments and research to create whatever I and my customers envision. Every item is custom designed... »

  • Artisan Crafts

    Artisan Crafts 08 January 2010

    Artistic creations outside the scope of normal Fine Art mediums or grounds, and not an article of clothing.
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  • Customer Photos - Corsets

    Customer Photos - Corsets 10 July 2010

    Photos submitted by customers, wearing their corsets. »

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