Mandy Morose

Over summer 2022, I began another attempt at making a shirt and imagining designs for pajamas to make from my fabrics. I eventually realized a simple gown would be easiest, though I would not make another attempt until earlier this year, 2025. "First Clothing Design" Fionna, Page 5 March 8, 2022 "My first two pieces of clothing will be pajamas. Blue and pink fabric, both jersey material, micro modal and micro Tencel. Stretch in one direction, the other stretches in all. Both need to be...

In early 2022, I was analyzing my clothes to determine what styles I wanted to emulate as I began constructing clothes from scratch. These pages describe the process of downsizing, retrieving information, and understanding what I am attracted to / want to replicate. It is useful in understanding the mind of a hoarder, and what it took to move things along. I don't know how much valuable data there is, but I can’t believe I did it just to make myself feel better and not actually use it. "The...

Fionna's experience working on machines at this point had taught her the importance of tools and organization. Pictured below is what i considered my fundamental tools for sewing. This page still brings me great peace to look at. It was this type of work that made me feel better while i was suffering the most, it brought about a sense of deep meaning and tangible order. The first task Fionna took on was defining wardrobe as a collection of clothes and what role needed to be satisfied by each...