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    Vintage style slip

    We have slip patterns on our make - long blog http://frillybits.co.ukthat you could use - I am too tall and far too generously built for most of the ones you find vintage, so I made myself some. They're not that scary even if you're not used to sewing. Hope that this helps x
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    Free Pattern Available? List it here!

    Just to let you know I am co- running a vintage lingerie project called Frilly Bits - we post patterns we have and encourage people to make along with us - this month we are making Camiknicks - we have a Flickr pool too that people can upload patterns and pictures to. Please feel free to use...
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    The bust measurement should be taken as the fullest part of the bust when dressmaking (maybe your friend is confusing this with measuring for a bra?), and if you ae unhappy with the excess fabric then I would simply dart it. Just remember though, that the bras of the 50's were padded "bullet"...
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    New Ladies and Gents Step Forward

    Hi Ladies I thought I would introduce myself - joined yesterday. I'm Claire, I live in Nottingham, England and am really into vintage, although I am just plucking up the courage to wear more and more vintage/ reproduction stuff out. My friend Hannah and I have started a project making...

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