IOFW – Mentors, Auditions, Winners and more!

When India Online Fashion Week was launched on 12th May 2014, it awoke dreams of many budding designers, models, fashion photographers, make-up artists and hair stylists. IOFW aimed to provide a platform for the talented artists. Not forgetting that IOFW has aroused interest in us, the fashionistas about the esteemed…

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IOFW – India Online fashion Week – Start of New fashion Era?

A post about IOFW or India Online Fashion Week, a promising step by Jabong.com to bring the aspiring fashion designers to the fashion enthusiasts.  What is IOFW? IOFW is the acronym for ‘India Online Fashion Week’ an initiative by the fashion giant Jabong.com for customers to reach out to designer…

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How To Measure Yourself Accurately For Good Fit?

Tips for taking accurate measurements yourself and some facts about achieving better fitting in your garments. This post puts light on the measuring systems used in dressmaking and tailoring. This post is a part of dressmaking basics series. Namaste my dear Tantu Enthusiast! How are you? I am doing good,…

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How To Draft Basic (Plain) Set-in Sleeves?

This post deals with drafting instructions for Basic (Plain) Set-in Sleeves that can be used as a base for many of the style variations in Set-in Sleeve. Hello my dear Tantu Reader! Weather has changed surprisingly quickly since this Monday as if teasing my words in last post that was…

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Thread Painting Technique – Fun Of Painting On Fabric!

A DIY post on how to make abstract fabric painting using techniques of thread painting. This post also covers the tips for creating a skilful work. Hello Friend! I hope you remember the green sari I painted. Ms Deepa Prabhu, an awesome fellow blogger of mine, who writes in her awesome…

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How To Make Raglan Bodice & Raglan Sleeves?

This post deals with meaning and making of Raglan Style bodice and sleeve. This post also includes tips for Raglan style. Hi friend! As I promised, today’s post is dedicated to Raglan sleeves. This post is written in follow-up to the request of Ms Suneetha Yenamala. Before looking at the…

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