The Fashion Sewing Group  It's about the clothes.

These images are for the September/October 2009 newsletter.

1960 cardigan sweater with beaded velvet ribbon brooch idea. Here the cardigan is made with the Blueberry Knit fronts and black knit back, sleeves and bands.

After I saw the sleeveless jackets throughout Vogue magazines this summer, I thought we'd do the 1945 without the sleeves. In the Grayscale Stripe with matching pants...

WHen the Barneys store moved on Oak Street, I bought some mannequin legs--unfortunately they don't fit perfectly under the upper form I have, but at least they fill out the pants legs better... you should have seen me carrying a pair of legs down Rush Street.....

Fabrics for Subscribers only until September 30. These were purchased in smaller yardages so they couldn't be swatched for the newsletter.

Left: red wool doubleknit, 58" wide, Italian,100%wool, $28.00/yard

Right: black and white box plaid, 58", Italian, 100%wool, $24.00/yard

Left: taupey-grey wool doubleknit, 62" wide,Italian,100%wool, $28.00/yard

Right: heathered grey wool jersey, 56", 100%wool,$16.00/yard

Left: charcoal jersey, wool/rayon, 62" wide, $16.00/yd

Right: SOLD OUT--
lilac crepe stitch jersey 58", Italian, 100%wool, $26.00/yard reorder from 1/2009

Left: cerulean blue, rayon/lycra, 56" wide, $18.00/yd

Right: blue wool jersey 54", Italian, 100%wool, $18.00/yard

Left: pinstripe silk georgette, 100% silk, 42" wide, $12.00/yd

Right: red wool/lycra doubleknit, 56", $20.00/yard

Left: Teal silk jacquard, 100% Italian silk, 44" wide, $20.00/yd

Right: paisley silk twill, 56", Italian, 100%silk, $16.00/yard