Reusing material

Reusing decommissioned parachute for a steampunk coat

Purchased a decommissioned parachute at the Dorset Steam Festival for £1. 

Made using Simplicity Sewing Pattern 2172 Misses' Steampunk Costume (link to Simplicity website page for the pattern).

Back of olive green full-length coat with laced mid-back lacing

Front of olive green full-length coat with 4 brass-coloured buttons, 2 waist-height pockets with mesh  trim, and embroidered cogs on the cuffs


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