How to make gothic clothes

Not everyone is a master seamstress or even has time to shop for costumes let alone make one. So here is a perfect last minute project that requires no sewing skills and all you need is a black long sleeve and plain black tshirt. Takes up to an hour depending on how fast you do things. It's interesting, one-of-a-kind and you can claim, "I made this" because DIYing your costume is the cool thing to do. I'm happy to partner with ShirtSpace for all my DIY tshirt needs. Not only do they have all…

Traditional, Romantic, Cyber, Victorian, Medieval, Vampire, Geek, Gothabilly, Steampunk -- and a dozen more stereotypical variations explained at Blackwaterfall. Reposted from 2009 because I ran across this video of a Goth rave at a funeral... YouTube link. ... which naturally got me wondering about the gas masks. I found the best information at a Vice article entitled Why Cybergoth Refuses to Die: Too creepy for the ravers, too neon for the goths, cybergoths occupied a new space entirely…

This is a guide of how I sew my corsets, I think that is is a really simple way since there is no need to worry about the “stitch in the ditch” issue, having seams that are not exactly …

A corset is an essential item for a costume of a character from Medieval to Victorian times. In addition to this usage, many women incorporate corsets into their personal wardrobe. Corsets you purchase from a store can be expensive and may not fit you very well.

DIY Corset: DIY 2 Ways to Transform Any Top Into Corset Top (Hand-sew)Music: No Game No Life op - This Game Credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjQKGKH6...

The autumn finally came as well as the need to change some items in my wardrobe. I need new trousers, new tops, shirts and so on. I don't like spending big amount of money on clothes unless it's a specific piece like this skirt I really want :) I don't know where all buckles and hardcore items went from my wardrobe. There never was much of them to begin with. But now all I have are laced skirts, tops and velvet jackets :D I have only a one pair of wearable pats and they are black denim…

I decided I wanted another corset belt, preferably in a material that could stand some modification from time to time. A bit dystopian and Frankensteiny. Also, I needed an excuse to learn how to us…

In this third and final installment of our corset-making series, Alaina Zulli walks us through the hardware and finishing of a corset. Check back at Part