My daughter has been in the Peace Corps in Madagascar for the past 2 years and 3 months, and she came home to visit for a few weeks this month. Before she left in 2016, I made her some clothes to wear, and blogged about them here in this post . Those clothes have been worn to shreds by now, and she is extending her stay by one year, so she wanted some new things to wear! There's not much that I can do for her 12,000 miles away, but I can sew, and I'm happy to support her in any way that I can. What she found when she got there is that really, anything goes clothing-wise in Madagascar. They can wear pants, skirts, dresses- anything at all as long as it isn't too hot. Where she is at, which is in the north, never really gets cool- just hot weather, followed by really hot and humid weather, or the rainy season, as she calls it. So, in figuring out what to make, it really was all about comfort- breathable and lightweight fabrics were the priority. Within m
Ann's Sewing Experiments