Trousers

Twig Woven Pant (Style Arc): my summer crush

The Twig Woven Pant by Style Arc came into my life because of a spring sale (and because of Missumlaut, who flagged it, if I remember correctly). Like love at first sight in a Harlequin novel, I spotted it, I wanted it, I paid so it would leave with me. Hmm, less Harlequin than pulp spy thriller, actually. Why? The

01/09/2026 No Comments

Fez trousers in silk (La Maison Victor • free pattern): 8 years of dithering

Eight years. That’s how long it took me to sew the Fez trousers pattern by La Maison Victor. Not because it’s difficult, it sews up in an afternoon. Because I didn’t dare cut into that precious length of fabric… Back in 2017, I came home from Vietnam with (among other things) four metres of blood-red damask silk bought in Ho

21/08/2026 No Comments