5/29/2013

Steampunk Clothing DIY Tips

steampunk clothing

steampunk clothing
Steampunk is a alternative style that famous in the clothing field. And every year there are more and more people join in this group. To show that you are interest in this style, the best way is to dress in it. Keep reading the following part, I will show you some tips on DIY steampunk clothing.
If you're not a member in the world of steampunk, you’d better to do some research before getting started. While the basis of steampunk is typically Victorian-style clothing, it is the details that transform an outfit from an old fashioned costume into real steampunk. Read some steampunk books and see some pictures, you will definitely know what the steampunk is. Then let’s come to the DIY steps on steampunk clothing.
steampunk clothing

steampunk clothing
Put together the main garments of your outfit. If you're a woman, this likely means a corseted Victorian day gown. If you're a man or a woman who prefers not to wear dresses, then it is usually trousers, a collared shirt and a waist coat. Victorian gowns are not as easy to come by second-hand. Many major sewing pattern companies offer patterns for Victorian-style costumes. Buy one of those, but rather than mimicking the brightly colored dresses on the pattern, choose dark or drab coloured fabrics.And that is all about DIY your steampunk clothes.