How Do You Make A Bustiere Out Of Pillow Cases?
A bustier is not just for lingerie purposes anymore. When made with the proper materials, a bustier can give a nice accent to any outfit. A bustier makes the perfect bodice for a formal gown, as well. It isn’t too expensive to make a bustier, especially if the sewer has two old pillowcases lying around. With two pillowcases, a few common sewing supplies and moderate sewing skills, any amateur seamstress can make her own pillowcase bustier. Pretty soon heads will be turning as they see this beautiful homemade bustier. Use the first pillow case to cut out the two front pieces of the bustier. Each piece should be long enough to reach from the top of your bust to your hips and as wide as the widest part of your torso. Sew two darts into each front piece, starting at the tip of the bust on either side and ending at the waistline. The width of the dart will depend on how much of a size difference there is between your bust and your waist. Cut a piece of fabric interfacing that is the same si
