Tag: Pleat Jacket
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Jacquard Fabric Continues to Link Art and Technology
For my Pleat Jacket, I used a beautiful cotton/spandex jacquard fabric from EOS Fabrics. I loved the colors and pattern, but I didn’t know much about this type of fabric, so I did a bit of research. What is Jacquard Fabric? Jacquard fabrics are fabrics that are woven on a jacquard loom, which was patented…
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A Beautiful Pleat Jacket is Perfect for Petites
A well-fitting jacket is probably one of the most difficult garments to find for women who are petite (shorter than 5 foot 4 inches in height). Most off-the-rack jackets that are not specifically sized for petite frames have too-long sleeves and shoulders that sag down, as well as less obvious signs of poor fit, such…