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Comment: vest notes
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← Revision 24 as of 2013-12-01 04:55:24 ⇥
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== Skirt (To be written) == | == Skirt == |
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* 2x Front/back centre piece (piece X) * 4x Side panels (piece X) * 4x Pleat backing (piece X) * 1x Waistband (piece X) * 1x Waistband facing (piece X) |
* 2x Front/back centre piece (piece 17, modified down from full-width) * 4x Side panels (piece 15, modified to remove section from middle) * 4x Pleat underlay (piece 16) * 1x Waistband (piece 11) * 1x Waistband facing (piece 11) |
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=== Done === |
=== Done (section TBC) === * Approx. 24hrs over two days |
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* pattern and size * view * mods |
* Simplicity 2862 - H5 sizing * Let's go with size 12 this time * Pattern view A, collarless, with modifications * front divided in thirds instead of halves * rear closure |
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* 1.5m wool, 150cm width, $xx/m | * 1.5m wool, 150cm width, $16/m thanks to 50% sale |
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* Need to obtain a lightweight, pale orange lining | * [[attachment:vest-wool.jpg|{{attachment:vest-wool.jpg||width=100}}]] * 1.5m pale orange ("lemon") Bemsilk lining, $2.50/m |
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* 2x front (piece 1, modified to remove central chest area) * 2x side-front (piece 2) * 2x back (piece 4) * 2x side-back (piece 6) * 1x front centre (custom from scratch) |
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* Theatrical makeup outlet? (Showface?) | * A pencil will do the job nicely, picked up a Ben Nye "Espresso" EP-85 eye-liner |
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* Extreme-special contacts lenses are more difficult that anticipated | * Extreme-special contacts lenses are more difficult than anticipated |
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* This is gonna be cutting it ''really'' close to arrive in time... | * This is gonna be cutting it ''really'' close to arrive in time... sounds like they're actually in the US. Fedex is quoted as taking 2-4 days, I reckon it'll probably be too late |
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* Ordered, 95% confident of arrival in time |
Mariya Shidou
Contents
Working measurements
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Metric |
Imp. |
Height |
176cm |
5'9" |
Bust |
84cm |
33" |
Waist |
66cm |
26" |
Hips |
90cm |
35 1/2" |
Roughly a size 11, but 12 would be sane.
Reference images
kick.jpg (985KiB)
Wig options
http://cyperous.com/wig/wig.cgi?cmd=dp&num=1255&Tfile=Data&dp=english.html
http://cyperous.com/wig/wig.cgi?cmd=dp&num=1256&Tfile=Data&dp=english.html
http://cyperous.com/wig/wig.cgi?cmd=dp&num=393&Tfile=Data&dp=english.html
http://cyperous.com/wig/wig.cgi?cmd=dp&num=433&Tfile=Data&dp=english.html
http://cyperous.com/wig/wig.cgi?cmd=dp&num=446&Tfile=Data&dp=english.html
http://cyperous.com/wig/wig.cgi?cmd=dp&num=460&Tfile=Data&dp=english.html
Settled on Tina in #24 blonde, may not be optimal.
Backup plan is an 80cm long straight wig in "creme brulee" blonde
- Ordered
- Payment received
- Awaiting shipping
- Arrived
Reference:
Blouse
- Simplicity 2758 - H5 sizing
- Working to a theoretical size "11" US ("37" Euro)
- Pattern view B, with sleeve modifications
- longer sleeves
- formal cuff, elongated w/ buttons, slight conical shape
- reduced puffiness at shoulder seam
Material
- 3m silk/lycra blend, 110cm width, $30/m
Cutting list
- 2x Front (piece 1)
- 1x Back (piece 2)
- 1x Front band (piece 3)
- 1x Neck band (custom shape)
- 2x Sleeve (custom, variant of piece 6)
- 2x Cuff (custom, variant from Burda 8358)