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Winter Cropped Coat Video Tut from Lady Jane!

POSTED BY Corinne Leigh, 30 November 2007

Lady Jane, aka ladjanewriter on the forums and hoofer1 on youtube, sent in a great vid for how she cropped an old winter jacket to make it more stylish. great job lady jane! i cannot wait to find a jacket to try that on. xoxox c

video tutorial, winter cropped coat

Comments

  • ladyjane wrote on November 30, 2:00 pm

    Please lemme know if the text is or isn't readable, folks! I might want to re-submit this. Thanks, R&C and the ThreadBanger crew!

  • effingadorable wrote on December 1, 9:10 pm

    Such a great idea! I couldn't justify buying a cropped coat, but I can definitely make one now!

  • Meg wrote on December 2, 10:00 am

    Brilliant. I love doing this. Coats and jackets from the 50's and 60's are so stunning with thier mod, boxy cuts. Sometimes you don't need the intense length, so cropping is a genius idea. These are a couple of my success stories. I took a HUGE navy workers jumpsuit, darted and cropped it into this:


    And this was a roomy size 14, and now:

  • Meg wrote on December 2, 10:01 am

    oh shit, no html. my bad. how do i post pics of success stoires of your brilliant ideas? mad love almost neighbors.

  • ladyjane wrote on December 2, 11:40 am

    Hey, Meg! Great job - logon to the threadbanger forums (signup is free!) and post your success stories under "Your Projects." The link to the forums is in the top menu between "links" and "video." See you soon.

  • ladyjane wrote on December 3, 11:49 am

    I put up a picture tutorial in the Tutorial Lab on the forums, too. :-)

    http://forum.threadbanger.com/showthread.php?t=2814


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