 Discover the magic of the Chanel style for yourself and embark on creating your very own masterpiece, guided step by step by Marga’s photo tutorial on the Bernina blog. Be inspired by the tradition of true craftsmanship and create a hat that radiates timeless elegance.
 How do you recreate a Chanel outfit, without a ready-made sewing pattern and in the style of the past?
In two blogs on the BERNINA blog in April and May, the jacket, skirt and hat will be used as examples. Marga shows extensively, using more than 80 photos, how to make a Chanel-Style Vintage outfit. Of course, there is also room for your own input because it does not have to be an exact copy of an outfit from the past, such as the one worn by Ines de la Fressange on the left above.  The Timeless Magic of Vintage Perfumes: A Journey Through Scent and History
In a world where everything is produced quickly and in mass quantities, there is a special charm in the past. This is especially true for perfumes. Vintage perfumes are not just fragrances; they are time capsules that take us back to bygone eras filled with elegance, craftsmanship, and mystery. But what makes vintage perfumes so special, and where can you find the most exquisite ones?  How did tweed suits become such an iconic item for Chanel? Let’s go back to 1924. In the spring 1924, Coco Chanel had a new boyfriend, a society playboy Hugh Grosvenor, the second Duke of Westminster, and one of the richest men in England. They met at a Christmas party in Monte Carlo in 1923 and they started seeing each other.
Facts and Fiction about the wonderful Chanel tweeds.  Discover the Enchantment of Creating Victorian Clothing
An era of opulence and elegance, where clothing was not just functional but a work of art in itself. The world of Victorian fashion! As fellow lovers of sewing, we understand the magic of creating Victorian clothing all too well. 
There's something truly magical about delving into the world of Live Action Role-Playing (LARP) and creating medieval-inspired clothing.
It's a sewing-journey that transports us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of history while unleashing our creativity in ways we never thought possible.  It is incredibly enjoyable to create Victorian clothing, especially for those who appreciate the Victorian style. But what does the Victorian style entail, and why should one even consider making Victorian clothing?
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All about creating your own Chanel-Style jacket, Chanel-lovers information, Historic Costumes, Couture & Sewing book reviews and tutorials.
By: Marga van der Vet,
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