Making a Robe à la Française : Part One

The first 500 people who sign up for Skillshare get 2 months for free! : https://skl.sh/angela5 ✩✩✩ This video includes a paid promotion for Skillshare ✩✩✩ ✩ Things Mentioned ✩ NOTE: amazon links are affiliate links Fabric from Hamed Fabrics in NYC Janet Arnold's Book: https://amzn.to/2T01ISf Norah Waugh's Book: https://amzn.to/2W1ow6g The American Duchess Guidebook: https://amzn.to/2AUgP8P Skirt pattern (NOT the one I used): https://amzn.to/2sxeige Nancy Bradfield's Book: https://amzn.to/2ALNQUL Pinking Shears: https://amzn.to/2Ct6ReD Dragonscale Tutorial: http://www.michelecarragherembroidery.com/How-to-Create-Dragonscale(2880143).htm Here is a blog post on a similar trim effect, done with only gathering: https://themodernmantuamaker.wordpress.com/2017/02/27/c-1780-italian-gown-sleeve-cuffs-false-rumps/ ✩Videos Mentioned ✩ Ribbon embroidery: https://www.skillshare.com/classes/Silk-ribbon-embroidery-card/25267688 Draping video 1: https://www.skillshare.com/classes/Garment-Construction-Introduction-to-Draping/827711002 Creating a Sloper Block: https://www.skillshare.com/classes/How-to-create-a-SloperBlock-from-Scratch/1919866495 ✩ References ✩ https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/womans-dress-in-two-parts-robe-petticoat-556860 http://collections.glasgowmuseums.com/mwebcgi/mweb?request=record;id=395129;type=101# ✩✩✩ If you are interested in seeing more of my work or contacting me, I'll leave links to my various sites below! Instagram: https:/