tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post8086128128252632539..comments2024-03-27T22:09:22.456-04:00Comments on As I Said...: Fitting the Pastille - A New Approachlsaspaceyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17058968076601943527noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post-79926513549954397362012-10-13T14:43:47.955-04:002012-10-13T14:43:47.955-04:00Oh darling, I can feel your pain as I have so much...Oh darling, I can feel your pain as I have so much alterations with colette it's crazy. Ok, I can suggest some alterations that can help. The drag lines in the front looks like the shoulder seam is too high, I and its pulling to sit on the right place. Another suggestions to slim the back is to eliminate the neck dart and lengthen the back darts all the way to the shoulder. It's will make the back slimmer.ithe drag lines on the bodice looks like the bust is tight , let me know on twitter how you getting on House of Pinheirohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03665402078342817113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post-64304105651390534162012-09-28T16:25:28.498-04:002012-09-28T16:25:28.498-04:00Great job...Great job...House of Pinheirohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03665402078342817113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post-57301962982737055352012-02-02T20:26:29.812-05:002012-02-02T20:26:29.812-05:00What a pain to go through but your adjustments are...What a pain to go through but your adjustments are leading to a perfect fit! It's going to look great!Goodbye Valentinohttp://www.goodbyevalentino.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post-32191828218325995652012-02-01T17:12:28.707-05:002012-02-01T17:12:28.707-05:00Huge improvement! Hopefully you can take this kno...Huge improvement! Hopefully you can take this knowledge and apply it to future projects so they won't require quite so much fiddling.The Slapdash Sewisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11668474749166329852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post-65294186700213011652012-01-30T15:29:41.489-05:002012-01-30T15:29:41.489-05:00I also realized recently that those lines for shor...I also realized recently that those lines for shortening the bodice were necessary for me. I need to make the back more narrow, too, I've decided after too many things with gaping zippers at the neckline.mjbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07270657379178402124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post-55583055435866816202012-01-28T08:55:56.738-05:002012-01-28T08:55:56.738-05:00In feel your pain, I had the exact same issues, A ...In feel your pain, I had the exact same issues, A sort back, so there is a lot of fullness above the back waistline, a narrow back, swayback, and wide hips. So I feel your pain.Mariela Alethiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00109474450521019305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post-4331236433411554802012-01-27T13:37:56.526-05:002012-01-27T13:37:56.526-05:00I'm also petite with a high waist and I have t...I'm also petite with a high waist and I have to make very similar alterations. It's looking really great and all this work is going to be worth it.Lizzhttp://agoodwardrobe.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post-61147331570924067422012-01-27T13:10:09.431-05:002012-01-27T13:10:09.431-05:00i'm petite and have a high waist (and have a b...i'm petite and have a high waist (and have a bit of a sway back) so i have to make the same alterations as you do! i hate making muslins though. ;) yours is looking good but yea the waist needs to be brought up a bit on the sides and back. it's looking good!jenhttp://thefabledneedle.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22008807.post-33979563311624472472012-01-27T12:26:23.170-05:002012-01-27T12:26:23.170-05:00Wow - it's very much improved :)!
I reckon tha...Wow - it's very much improved :)!<br />I reckon that of the alterations need to get your fit spot on - you're 80% there, another 20% more twiddling and I think you'll have it. Well done for persevering hun!Claire (aka Seemane)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05175575205044308437noreply@blogger.com