Welcome to part 1 of my S8056 trouser sew along! I’ve broken this sew along up into 2 parts and today is part 1. Let me know below if you have any questions.
What I am wearing:
Grainline Lark T-shirt: https://grainlinestudio.com/shop/women/lark-tee-pdf/
S8056 Trousers: https://www.simplicity.com/simplicity-storefront-catalog/patterns/brands/simplicity/simplicity-pattern-8056-amazing-fit-miss-and-plus-size-flared-pants-or-shorts/
Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Pur Couture Lipstick: https://www.yslbeautyus.com/makeup/lips/lipsticks/rouge-pur-couture-lipstick/3365440764026.html?utm_medium=cse_feed&utm_campaign=Makeup___Lips___Lipsticks&utm_source=google&utm_content=Rouge_Pur_Couture_Lipstick&cm_mmc=cse_feed-_-Makeup___Lips___Lipsticks-_-google-_-Rouge_Pur_Couture_Lipstick&GeoRedirectOff&gclid=Cj0KCQjwwODlBRDuARIsAMy_28VnOF1fpatbEcF_BC3I8Z9gXvv6A_sOF3SuPJrpjbHLVWoOZxb9oT0aAqdHEALw_wcB
My Palmer/Pletch “dealer” is Evelyn Cummings: [email protected]
Pant fitting resources:
Closet Case Patterns has a few fabulous articles on pants fitting:
• https://closetcasepatterns.com/pants-fitting-tips-tricks-jenny-overalls-trousers/
• https://closetcasepatterns.com/pants-fitting-adjustments-best-tips-for-pants-fitting/
• https://closetcasepatterns.com/jean-fitting-adjustments-best-fitting-jeans/
Perfect Fitting by Sarah Veblen: https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Photo-Guide-Perfect-Fitting/dp/1589236084/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1XK8M0URAY7AC&keywords=perfect+fitting+book&qid=1555630694&s=gateway&sprefix=perfect+fitting%2Caps%2C162&sr=8-1
Pants for Real People by Marta Alto and Pati Palmer: https://www.amazon.com/Pants-Real-People-Body-Sewing/dp/0935278966/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2VEV9551CPKWP&keywords=pants+fitting+for+real+people&qid=1555630739&s=gateway&sprefix=pants+fittin%2Caps%2C159&sr=8-1
Building Patterns: The Architect of Women’s Clothing by Suzy Furrer (this one is out of print and rather expensive now!): https://www.amazon.com/Building-Patterns-Architecture-Womens-Clothing/dp/1424343534/ref=sr_1_1?crid=TFMOOJCS9F4&keywords=suzy+furrer&qid=1555630823&s=gateway&sprefix=suzy+furrer%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-1
Also, there are SO many classes on Bluprint that deal with pant fitting. There is a Palmer/Pletch class that does the tissue fitting as well as a whole host of others. They are all great! https://www.mybluprint.com/home
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