![]() ![]() Taken with Flash to Show Reflective Piping Trench coat, and I needed it now! So much for taking my time on this Predicted to rain the whole time we were there. Planned our trip to Italy-two weeks in advance (we had a rough Fall Into a box for months and months while we moved etc. The seams were surprisingly waterfast and I decided not to useįabric most of the way constructed using my most meticulousĬraftsmanship.and then my partner and I bought a house. Iįound that by pressing the seam allowance to one side and topstitching, I sewed some scraps together and tested various configurations. Not only did the waxyĬoating on the linen offer no water resistance whatsoever, it seemed toĪctively soak up water *worse* than your average fabric. Luckily, I thought to actually test theįabric for water fastness before starting to sew. Out and altered the pattern I cut it out in a coated linen I got fromįabric Mart a while back. Marc Jacobs, I splurged on fabulous hardware from Pacific Trimming, and Them into the classic look, and the pattern needed only my usual fitįabulous red water resistant (more on that later) nylon allegedly from *almost* the perfect classic: it has the separate collar stand, doubleīreast, and gun/rain flaps-but the latter are weird and asymmetrical.Ī totally unnecessary variant! However, it was relatively easy to turn Unusual! I am more of a "make it in a weekend" gal. Last Spring, almost a year ago now, I was in a mood to tackle a big ![]()
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