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What Does “Khaki” Even Mean?

I am loathe to call it cultural appropriation but “khaki” in my language (Urdu) means dry mud or dust.  This well-researched book circa 1995, agrees with that fact. I grew up with my mother and grandmother referring to anything in this subdued light brown shade as a “khaki color”.   The term was Anglicized when the… Read More What Does “Khaki” Even Mean?

May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 seweverythingblog7 Comments

Vogue 1411 in Stretch Woven #Denim

Now that I’ve sewn up 5 pairs of these pants in recommended ponte knit, I thought I would throw caution to the wind and make a pair in a stretch woven fabric for the 6th pair. Although they’re both stretchy, the ratio is very different in the two fabrics; my stretch-wovens did not stretch in… Read More Vogue 1411 in Stretch Woven #Denim

September 25, 2016September 25, 2016 seweverythingblog17 Comments

Sewing a Pattern, Repeatedly

How many are too many of the same clothing item? I first made this pair of knit pants back in 2014 and was thrilled to bits when it turned out good looking, comfy and seemed to fit well. All in my opinion, of course. Since then I have made 4 more pairs. I still get… Read More Sewing a Pattern, Repeatedly

July 29, 2016July 28, 2016 seweverythingblog17 Comments

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