Of all the home-sews one can make, perhaps custom underwear is some of the most satisfying. This month three of us - Kelly from Bespoke Hogaboom, Kevin from Taylor & Hart Fabric Shop, and Traci from Pryde Hantverk - will be demonstrating techniques on three types of underwear, all livestream on Kelly's Twitch channel.
Last week, I went into some detail about the concept of a "couture" undershirt. While not meant as a tutorial, I did want to show that a high end or purposeful finish was possible for even the most basic of garments. You can elevate your underwear.
A while back, while talking withKelly Hogaboom, they discussed the concept of a "couture tee shirt." The idea was that using only a domestic sewing machine and attention to detail, we can elevate our sewing and produce a garment that is more considered, can last longer, and has more ofyouin it.
