Drape sleeves

Drafting inspiration: cowl sleeves- from vintage to contemporary. Whether you add just a bit of a cowl or make it a true bias sleeve, you can lots of fun designing and drafting your own, from little daywear details to full on glamorous volume. In soft silk they drape beautifully, while velvet gives them a sculptural quality, but they’re also a great addition to easy knit dressing! The full tutorial is now on my website.

One of the first sleeves that I did for Sleeves On Saturdays was the sleeve pictured below. You can find the original post here, http://rhondabuss.blogspot.com/2012/03/sleeves-on-saturday_24.html Last week I received an email from a follower with an attached photo that looked similar to the picture below. She said, "Please help!!! I don't know what to do." The solution is quite simple. Just to review, we will go back over the steps. This time I am using a full size sleeve rather than my…

Rose drape sleeve is so beautiful and easy to make. Long sleeve is the best. | Instagram

Introducing the Linda Top – made to order in the USA and designed for making an entrance! This luxurious piece combines a sophisticated semi-shiny silk taffeta imitation with modern features that make it both eye-catching and comfortable. The asymmetrical neckline and one open shoulder create a statuesque silhouette, while the light mesh draped sleeve and fringe-like details add a playful touch. With a well-fitted shape and an easy side-zip, it’s perfect for those who want to feel chic and…

Signature Selections; the iridescent draped saree lehenga with an intricate glass bugle bead embroidery. The full sleeves of the blouse are overlayered with fluid Grecian drapes extending from the shoulders. A classic look for a reception, temper it with soft curls, tall earrings and a box clutch.