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Corset Workshop

Date: Sunday June 22, 2008
Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Location: Heritage Park Club House, 2490 Heritage Park Drive, Sacramento, CA 95835
Cost: $125 - $150 (includes kit)

Workshop kits contain domestic herringbone coutil and cotton sateen lining, both 100% cotton, pre-shrunk and ready to cut. Coutil finishes vary between colors, the natural - soft, white - crisp, and the black - medium, but tends to run during pre-shrinking.

Workshop with natural herringbone coutil corset kit included: This natural color was called "drab" in the 19th c. and was a very common choice for corsets. The kit contains all the essentials and uses self bias to bind the edges.

Cost: $125

Color


Workshop with embroidered bleached coutil corset kit included: These kits contain herringbone coutil with embroidered center panels suitable for the Dore style corset. The one color paisley design and matching satin bias binding are available in pink, peach, blue, or lavender.

Cost: $150

Design and Binding Color


Workshop with embroidered black coutil corset kit included: Similar to the bleached coutil kit with paisley embroidery done in scarlet, gold, or purple with matching bias satin binding. Black cotton sateen lining.

Cost: $150

Design and Binding Color