DIY guipure skirt

Guipure skirtGuipure consists of individual embossed lace elements on a mesh base. The fabric, quite dense and durable, is used for decorating and sewing a variety of clothes, allowing you to realize the wildest fantasies of fashion designers.

Step-by-step master class

Step one

You will need:

  • black guipure and cream-colored satin cotton on the lower part;
  • zipper 20 cm long;
  • a piece of black woolen fabric for a belt;
  • interlining.

Step two

Waist measurementIt is necessary to take 2 measurements - waist circumference and length of the product.

Step three

Markings are applied to the fabric and a straight line is drawn to form a rectangle with sides 150 by 55 cm.

Step four

Parts of the guipure fabric are stitched into the overlay in a zigzag manner, aligning the details of the fabric pattern, leaving space for fastening; the excess is carefully trimmed.

Step five

The base is sewn down, the hem is tucked and hemmed.

Step six

Let's flash it
The upper and lower blanks are connected, the zipper is attached.

Step seven

Soft folds are formed along the waistline. They can be pinned or basted.

Step eight

A belt is cut out around the waist with an allowance of 6 cm, a width of 8 cm, and reinforced with non-woven fabric.Belt

Step nine

Using a sewing machine, the belt is connected to the upper part.

The guipure skirt is ready! She looks charming with a knitted sweater, denim or suede jacket, light top and T-shirt.Lace skirt1

Basic recommendations for working with guipure

  1. The canvas itself is beautiful and you should not overload the skirt with various decorative components.
  2. Seams in products are usually not ironed.
  3. The bottom of the fabric is not processed, but only the lace is trimmed along the edge of the pattern.
  4. The seams are processed manually, using a zigzag machine stitch or overlock stitch.
  5. When cutting, it is necessary to maintain the symmetry of the pattern on paired parts.

What body type are guipure skirts suitable for?

Styles of guipure dressesA correctly selected style will allow every representative of the fair sex to wear this wardrobe item. It will create the image of a gentle and romantic woman or a discreetly elegant lady at any age. It can be worn on weekdays, on a date or on a gala evening. It is only important to choose the right jewelry and accessories.

Skirt styles depend on your body type:

  • lush products made of plain fabric emphasize the fragility of the image and look ideal on slender figures;
  • long ones will allow you to hide minor physique flaws, create a charming and piquant style, and add mystery to your entire appearance;
  • medium length and midi, straight and semi-sun, are perfect for both a work environment and for attending social events, dining in a restaurant or relaxing in a club with friends.They are suitable for owners of all body types and any age;
  • short skirts emphasize the slender legs of the owner of a short stature with a chiseled figure;

Color palette of guipure skirts and what to wear them with

Black guipureClassic black and white they look perfect in all seasons. Complementing them with contrasting combinations of blouses or bottoms, you can create unique looks for each special occasion. They harmonize perfectly with silk or cotton blouses, light T-shirts and shirts, classic jackets or elegant boleros.

Bright red skirts attract attention with their sophistication and sexuality, ideal for a gala evening. A light top adds harmony to the look. A guipure outfit is a self-sufficient element of the wardrobe; it requires combination with soft shoes and a handbag, exquisite jewelry and harmonious accessories.

Features of caring for a guipure skirt

Guipure dressHand wash or delicate wash recommended 30 degrees, without using a machine spin. First, you must carefully study the manufacturer's label on the reverse side of the product, which indicates the main components of the fabric and the features of its care.

Do not squeeze or twist the product too much. Ironing is done on the mode "silk" taking into account the percentage of synthetic fibers in the material.

Many people are afraid to sew guipure products on their own, but patience and accuracy in work will help you create a real masterpiece that no one else will have.

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