Someone said:
fit. Besides being pinnable, the other bonus is that
it is squishable, so I can hopefully corset it, too...
with a little added padding in the breast area, as I
understand that squishes in, not up.
Then Sunny said:
I have not found the Uniquely You dress forms to be squishable
My plan for now is to get a Uniquely You dress form at
my hoped for future size (or smaller), a different
sized cover to fit the current me, and pad it up to
fit. Besides being pinnable, the other bonus is that
it is squishable, so I can hopefully corset it, too...
with a little added
Hee, this post I made to another list a few months back is still pretty much
word-for-word applicable:
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I have a Uniquely You dress form, and overall I'm happy with it. But... I
had to do a lot of work on it to get it to that point. Though I ordered the
size that I should
: [h-cost] Speaking of Dress forms...
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 5:28 PM
The only thing I could suggest is to get a smaller
dress form, something close to what you ideally
want
to drop your size to, and then add padding to it to
make it fit your
The only thing I could suggest is to get a smaller
dress form, something close to what you ideally want
to drop your size to, and then add padding to it to
make it fit your current size.
I've tried duct tape doubles, brown paper tape
versions, and the biggest issue I have is that my body
shape is
Hi there,
I am thinking about finally getting a dressmaker's form for myself, but I
am not sure which type I should get. Here is the dilemma, I am a woman of
ample size (US size 26-28). My hope is, as always, to drop some or a lot
of weight, but if I waited to get dressform until I was
Hi there,
I am thinking about finally getting a dressmaker's form for myself, but
I am not sure which type I should get. Here is the dilemma, I am a
woman of ample size (US size 26-28). My hope is, as always, to drop
some or a lot of weight, but if I waited to get dressform until I was
Uniquely you - although you may have to add some padding. I made the
cover to fit me, then when on the form I needed to add some fiberfill
to the belly area to make it fill the cover. But it did make it me.
I don't know if there are any others out there that you can pin into.
I actually
