First, let’s start off with the obvious: if you count the time it’ll take you to sew a petticoat with tremendous gathering and ruffles and rolled hems, your time investment is going to bring the cost at least a few hundred dollars. As someone who always wants to DIY everything, I feel like that’s important […]
Couture + Casual with Tyra Hart Designs
Note: Raine In The City uses occasional affiliate links. Thanks for helping us keep things running! Today’s post is all about blending runway and street style into a look that’s perfectly you, featuring the unlikely combo of some super comfy Amazon jeans and a couture top by Tyra Hart Designs. Couture and comfortable casual-wear may […]
Sewing Saturday: Anarkali Suit from Scrap Fabric
As I mentioned in this post a few weeks back, I’ve been really enjoying learning to sew as a creative outlet! I’ve decided that I’m going to start a Sewing Saturday feature to share my progress. My little creation for this week is a colorful anarkali suit-inspired dress. I’ve had this fabric for a while; […]
Sewing Project: Tunic Dress with Green Accents
If you keep up with me on Instagram, you may have seen this tunic dress a couple of months back. I’ve always loved playing around with fabrics, and when I was small I would hand-sew clothes for my dolls. For some reason, I was always afraid of using a sewing machine; as a kid, they […]