Redthreaded Blog
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January Update--Worth, Bum Rolls, & Broadway
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Where has January gone? We've been busy at the Redthreaded studio, so it's time for a bit of an update. I am so pleased by the response to our stoc... -
Tutorial: Shortening a Corset Pattern
Our corset patterns are made for "average" torso lengths (15.5"-16.5" back neck to waist), which means that you may need to alter the length if you... -
The "Dotty Dress"
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Last week over "Christmas Break," when I probably should have been digitizing patterns or catching up on bookkeeping (or taking a...break?), I deci... -
1910's Corsets are Back--Now in Mid Bust & Underbust
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Part of the big style update for 2017 involved completely re-vamping the Titanic era corset. I originally patterned it as an overbust, because that... -
2016 Holiday Gift Guide
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Can you believe it's December? The holiday shopping season is upon us. Here are some suggestions for the costume enthusiast or fashion history buff on your gift list. Most of these companies are small businesses just like Redthreaded.
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Stock Corset Updates: All New Fashion Fabric & Updated Styling for 2017
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That's right, we've given the stock corset line a facelift! If you follow us on social media you may have picked up on some re-designing going on behind the scenes. Now we're ready to share! We have changed fashion fabric, updated the patterning for nearly every style, and will be introducing several entirely new styles as well! So exciting! Read on... -
Gibson Girls Come in All Sizes
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We're Adding Plus Size 1900's S-Bend Corsets! When we introduced the S-Bend Corset earlier this year, we became one of the only makers offering th... -
Coming Soon: 1860's Gored Corsets
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UPDATE 11/25/16: 1860's corsets are now available To say that Costume College was inspiring and informative would be an enormous understatement. I ... -
Model Search!
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We have several fun projects coming together behind the scenes. And we need models! I would love to update my list of potential models in the DENVE... -
Hacking a Menswear Supply for Corset Padding: A Mini Tutorial
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Padding has been a hot topic in the historical costuming world lately. Historically, some women did it, some didn't—much like our personal preferen... -
The Worth of Possibility
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The Met owns the Ironwork Gown, but it exists in the hearts and minds of nearly every costumer. It has been pinned on countless young costumers' i... -
Replica Ironwork Worth Gown
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I have been working away at this gown in semi-secret since the start of this year. There are of course a million things I would do differently next...
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