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Posted by betsey on June 21, 2009, 8:43 am
wrote:
> betsey wrote:
> > hello everyone--
>
> > i've been contemplating buying a dress form...and am wondering...are
> > they really useful? =A0what brands? =A0things you like, dislike?
>
> > i'm a plus sized chunk, and am starting to sew more for
> > myself...simple jackets, would like to try some show shirts (for the
> > western world). =A0I do OK when I'm sewing for my daughter...i can just
> > hang the garment on her...but for me, it's a bit harder.
>
> > any thoughts would be welcome...thank you!
>
> I have one of these for my larger customers:
>
> >http://www.adjustoform.com/acatalog/AEArthur_PerfectFit_82.html
>
> I also have them in other sizes, including the male form and Junior. =A0I
> find them very good, but you still have to get an exact fit on the real
> body. =A0They are very useful when checking that sleeves hang correctly,
> collars are even and hems level as well as giving a reasonable idea of fi=
t.
>
> --
> Kate =A0XXXXXX =A0R.C.T.Q Madame Chef des Trolls
> Lady Catherine, Wardrobe Mistress of the Chocolate Buttonshttp://www.kate=
dicey.co.uk
> Click on Kate's Pages and explore!
thanks Kate...
i havent' been able to find a US source for them, but i will keep
looking!!
Betsey
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