{"id":2807,"date":"2012-07-21T18:39:32","date_gmt":"2012-07-22T01:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trystancraft.com\/costume\/?p=2807"},"modified":"2023-09-25T18:06:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T01:06:06","slug":"bitchy-belt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2012\/07\/21\/bitchy-belt\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitchy Belt"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2809\" style=\"width: 335px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bitchybelt-progress.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2809\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2809 size-full\" title=\"belt - in progress\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bitchybelt-progress.jpg?resize=325%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"belt - in progress\" width=\"325\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bitchybelt-progress.jpg?w=325&amp;ssl=1 325w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bitchybelt-progress.jpg?resize=195%2C300&amp;ssl=1 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2809\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">belt &#8211; in progress<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I kind of need to have a finished belt before I can hem the gown, because the gown(s) hang differently when caught up by the belt.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;d think this belt would be easier, but no. The sari trim was floppy, so I lined it with some light buckram, thinking that would be sufficient. Alas, it was still too light. Then I cast about for what in The Stash or around the house would give proper support yet not be overly corset-like (remember, this is supposed to be a comfy, casual costume!).<\/p>\n<p>Well, duh, how about using a belt as the basis for this belt? In my closet, I found a wide black vinyl belt that I hadn&#8217;t worn in at least a year, if not more. I ripped off the buckle, trimmed the point, &amp; it became the perfect structural base for this belt.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2810\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bitchybelt-tools.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2810\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2810 size-medium\" title=\"E-6000 &amp; books\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bitchybelt-tools.jpg?resize=204%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"E-6000 &amp; books\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bitchybelt-tools.jpg?resize=204%2C300&amp;ssl=1 204w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/bitchybelt-tools.jpg?w=341&amp;ssl=1 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2810\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">E-6000 &amp; books<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I added a couple darts in the sari trim because the vinyl belt curves (&amp; thus fits better than a straight belt). I&#8217;d already added part of the velcro closure on the sari trim &amp; left that as-is. I may add some fancy gold bits on the outside of the belt for a faux closure.<\/p>\n<p>Next, out came my old friend, E-6000 glue. Powerful stuff, that. I sanded down the belt&#8217;s shiny vinyl a bit, cleaned up the dust, then slathered glue all over the belt. I positioned the sari trim, backside down onto the belt. Once it was where I liked, I flipped it over, &amp; stacked my heaviest costume books on top, where I&#8217;m letting it dry for at least 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Glue + books = belt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I kind of need to have a finished belt before I can hem the gown, because the gown(s) hang differently when caught up by the belt. You&#8217;d think this belt would be easier, but no. The sari trim was floppy, so I lined it with some light buckram, thinking that would be sufficient. 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