Tag: upcycled

I created my mock-up for a Symington “Pretty Housemaid” interpretation last year. The idea was that the corset (being stiffened more with hemp cording rather than steel bone) would be something to replace my normal supportive undergarments – something that I would wear on a day-to-day basis.
Still not designed to be washed, however, ensuring that I could prevent it from direct contact with my skin became imperative. Continue reading “A “pieced-together” chemise”