Casual and sexy are two best terms to describe lace vest. In fact one simple lace vest top is able to enhance the quality of your wardrobe. Somehow the common lace vest that we’ve found in the market is either in white or black which people think these two series of lace vest tops are much easier to match with other outfits. For example a black lace vest is a premium top when you need a nice outerwear for attending a night event.

Various ways are recommended for how to wear a lace vest and I’m sure you know how to dress it right. By the way, insists of looking around for a nice lace vest for you, why not custom made one for yourself? The construct of the vest is required several simple steps only and I’m pretty sure you can do it. Here are some steps:

Materials

Get ready a long sleeve lace top. Any long sleeve lace blouse is available. For example you can choose the white lace blouse in order to make a white lace vest top. You can get all kinds of these lacy stuffs at vintage clothing stores.

Tools

To construct a lovely lace top, you must get ready the tools. Scissors, needles, threads and sewing machine is considered the basic tools you should have to produce the vest. Then don’t forget the measurement tools like tapes, rulers and signing chalk.

Step-by-step Guide

First, cut the sleeve carefully. Make sure you leave the finished armhole seams of the lace blouse properly. Don’t break it by all means. Then what you need to do next is to cut the blouse from center and straight down over. Make sure you cut the lace blouse to V shape neck. Then cut vertically each sleeve of the blouse into half, and then spread it open, to form two lace pieces.

Next, you should put one sleeve part that you’ve cut earlier to one font side of the lace blouse top. Then you should also connect the top sleeve portion to the V-neck part of this lace vest. As far as concern the sleeve of the lace top itself suppose to be centered at the cutting edge. This is to ensure that the bottom sleeve area will slightly longer; than the top length of the vest top. This is to create the front drapery effect for this lace vest top.

Third, you should stitch the sleeves of these vests to the top, which come across your blouse’s cutting edges. This step should repeat to another sleeve. Indeed don’t forget to attach the other side sleeve from center that comes under front vertical cutting edge. Thus you can cut the sleeve into various pattern like cap sleeves, princess sleeves, scallop patterns etc. The most important thing is you must like it. Please make a couple cutting trial before fixing it with stitches.