Happy Wednesday! I’m back with another balconette bralette. This time, it’s made from a gorgeous red/gold lace from The Emerald Studio. When I received the lace, I knew I had to make it into a balconette bralette. I designed the style to work with non-stretch laces that have scallop edges and this lace fits the…
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DIY Ivory Balconette Bralette
Read moreAfter making so many triangle bralettes, I wanted to try a new shape. Using my own measurements, I drafted this balconette bralette. Unlike the other bralettes that I’ve made, this one is made with a non-stretch lace. It only has mechanical give, which means the front part of the bralette is pretty stable and doesn’t…
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Pattern Testing for Ohhhlulu: Teal/Black Peridot Bralette & Bryony Knickers
Read moreI have a special project for today’s blog post. Last week, Sarah of Ohhhlulu posted an announcement on her blog asking for pattern testers to test her new pattern collection. I was selected to make the Peridot Bralette & Bryony Knickers. This post contains affiliate links.
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DIY Teal/Peach Marlborough Bra w/ Removable Bib
Read moreHi guys, I’m back with (yet another) Marlborough Bra project! This particular Marlborough Bra was inspired by Lonely’s Bib Bra. Inspiration for this Marlborough Bra: Lonely’s Bib Bra. The bib portion is removable and you can wear the bra without the bib. It’s attached to the bra via G-Hooks. This bra is made from a…
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Memorial Day Long Weekend Sale & Cream Triangle Bralette
Read moreHappy Memorial Day! Enjoy the long weekend by taking 10% off your next purchase at Tailor Made Shop. Use promo code “MEMORIAL16”. You can use the promo code at both Shopify and Etsy. USA Customers can enjoy free standard shipping on orders over $100 at Shopify. The promo will end on Monday May 30th, 2016 11:59…
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DIY Blue Floral Hi Waisted Panties w/ Strappy Detail
Read moreRemember how I mentioned that I am warming up to the idea of hi waisted underwear in this post? Well, I am a convert now! I drafted and sewed up a few pairs and they look amazing on! This hi waisted style is self drafted. You also probably know by now that I am a…
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DIY Black/Peach Merckwaerdigh Mix30 Bra
Read moreBra Pattern: Merckwaerdigh Mix30 Lace: Tailor Made Shop Duoplex: Tailor Made Shop Strapping Elastic: Tailor Made Shop Trims & Notions: Tailor Made Shop
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Tailor Made Shop on Shopify & Free Shipping Over $50 (Limited Time)
Read moreHi guys, this is a quick housekeeping post on Tailor Made Shop. Firstly, I have officially moved www.tailormadeshop.com over to Shopify! I will still continue to list products on Etsy and customers can purchase from either site. For a limited time, USA customers on Shopify can enjoy Free Standard Shipping on orders over $50.00. There…
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Types of Underwear Infographic
Read moreJust for fun, I whipped up this infographic on Adobe Illustrator on a Thursday night, whilst drinking Angry Orchard Cider. Personally, I only wear bikinis and boybriefs (I pretty much do all my underwear shopping at Aerie). Hi-Waisted underwear has been making a comeback, and I’m warming up to the idea of them. I mean,…
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Where to Buy Bra Making Supplies in New York City
Read moreWelcome to the fourth post to “The Complete Guide to Bra Making” series. This post will cover where to buy Bra Making supplies in New York City. All of these stores are located in New York City’s Garment District, within short walking distance of each other. Galloon lace at Botani Trimmings. Botani Trimmings 263 W 36th…