With the French designer, Andre Courrèges, the bodysuit first appeared in the fashion world around the mid-1960s. Bodysuit models are now more diverse from long-sleeved, short-sleeved, 2-string, to high-profile or sexy closed-door styles. Today, women know more about Bodysuit because life is more and more modern and mass media has also developed to help Bodysuit reach every corner of the city, from all ages. It is also the costume of the female character Wonder Woman on the cinema screen and in animated children's films.ĭesigners Azzedine Alaia and Donna Karan helped make Bodysuit a hot fashion piece of the 1980s and recently since 2010 Bodysuit has been revived. In 1970, the whole bodysuit game changed, with brighter colors, more shimmering fabrics.Ībout the history of the formation Bodysuit appeared in the 1950s by designer Claire McCardell worn by model Bettie Page and by the 1960s Bodysuit became an iconic costume of the bunnies in Playboy magazine. Also, thanks to the character of Catwoman, the key character in the Batman sequel wearing a Bodysuit with a zipper in the front made the idea of a Bodysuit seems far from far away. She created this new version usually cut with a high collar and long sleeves. Back then, the Leotard was never considered a fashion model, until American fashion designer Claire McCardell improved upon the design of the Leotard in the 1940s and made the Leotards accessible. Leotards became popular among dancers in the early 20th century when they realized that partial leotard cuts could help increase their body alignment and dance movement on stage. Early versions of the Bodysuit were made of wool or silk, embellished with a low neckline and midfoot pads. The reason it is called Leotard is that in the second half of the 19th century, a French gymnast named Jules Leotard wore it when performing on the swing. The whole concept of Bodysuit originates from the gymnastics and ballet costumes known as the Leotard. One-piece: is a type of overalls, shorts or pants, or can wear socksīodysuit has many styles: long-sleeve, short-sleeved, three-hole or center button, zipper, pullover. Ahhh, you know models and their demands.A bodysuit is a garment designed like a t-shirt, extending past the waist and fixed by buttons or buttons at the crotch. I then simply heated my iron to the Cotton setting and in less than a minute, everything was adhered to the onesie.Īnd here is Santa’s little homeboy himself! Santa Baby served as a very fine and (mostly) pleasant model, although he refused to wear his matching sunglasses. Here are all of my pieces of HTV once they were cut and weeded. Let’s just call that a Christmas miracle.įor glitter HTV, I usually use the cut settings for Heat Transfer Material-Flocked: Thankfully, I actually remembered to place the sheets shiny side down and to mirror my design BEFORE cutting. One by one, I loaded my sheets of glitter HTV onto my cutting mat and into my Silhouette Cameo, then cut out their respective shapes. That’s why I love using pre-made design elements….they are a great starting point that you can adjust to suit your own needs, and they save you soooo much time! Nick’s glasses into shades, just to amp up the coolness. I played around with the proportions of the graphics and tweaked a few things, like turning St. So here are all the elements that I used to create my final design in Silhouette Studio. The first is the Christmas Icons collection, which features minimalistic graphics of all things classic Christmas.įor the text, I used the solid version of a font called Kick (and it comes with a cool chevron version as well!). #noshameĪll the elements of this design can be found in the super festive (and free!) Christmas icons set from .įor my little man’s onesie, I used elements from two different goodies that are a part of the Christmas Design Bundle. Instead of trying to create my design from scratch (who has time for that, especially this time of year?), I used a little help. Keep reading for all the details on this festive homeboy baby garb!
After all, he’s got a crafty mom who loves glitter HTV. Since he’s already one cool little dude, and because he has a ton of hand-me-downs from his older brother, I decided to whip up some holiday gear for him. I have a new Santa Baby this year! Yep, my second son arrived in early October, so this will be his very first Christmas. Cool & Hip ‘Santa’s Homeboy’ Christmas Onesie