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hollywood trousers

weekend links

Liesl is back with her occasional column, weekend links, featuring a few interesting links to read this weekend

my essential suitcase

What are your 10 essential sewing patterns? I’m calling them my Stranded in the City Suitcase, in honor of the long-lasting Desert Island Discs radio program in which the guests pick their essential music for a long stay on a desert island…

core wardrobe: hollywood trousers

How do you build a core wardrobe? Liesl started hers with matching sweaters and Hollywood Trousers in a few of the colors she wears most.

look of the day

Today we’re looking at some street styles that you could replicate using our patterns.

runway inspiration: summer 2021

It’s time for another dose of runway inspiration. We’ve rounded up some styles and some ideas for riffing off them with Liesl + Co. patterns.

sew + tell: maryam’s hollywood trousers (and shorts!)

Maryam had the clever idea to make a shorts suit using the Hollywood Trousers pattern for the bottoms. She liked them so much, she then made a full-length pair. Read on for details about the polished, sophisticated garments she ended up with.