Sewing something large on holidays takes determination and the ability to iron in VERY low-light conditions.
1790s , garment construction
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The Green Blob, a 1790s Round Gown : First Fitting and Sleeves
In my last post, I talked about the construction. Here we have the first fitting and the sleeve construction of this green 1790s round gown.
1790s , garment construction
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The Green Blob, a late 1790s Round Gown : Construction
In this post I’ll talk about the construction of the Green Blob – my late green1790s round gown. Let’s have at it!
1750s , 18th century , caps , pattern review
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A Very Serious Lappet Cap
I love the cap patterns from Good Wives Linens. The mid-18th Century Mrs Sandby Cap Pattern makes a very serious lappet cap indeed!
18th century , Accessories
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18th Century Linen Mitts Part One: The Linen Mitts of Discontent
Summer in the 18th Century requires sun protection. Here is a tutorial for a pair of 18th Century linen mitts! Part One