Why Every Wardrobe Needs This Gorgeous 1890s Cape!

Learn cape sewing techniques to create this gorgeous 1890's cape - the perfect winter wear piece for your wardrobe! This Late Victorian/ Early Edwardian cape tutorial shows you how to sew a cape that's both historically accurate and incredibly wearable! In this historical sewing tutorial, I'll walk you through hand sewing this 1890s cape that belongs in every modern wardrobe. Inspired by an extant cape designed by Worth, this is a FABULOUS piece for your forever wardrobe. Whether you're into fashion history or just want a cozy statement piece, this cape tutorial is for you! What You'll Learn: • Customizing an existing pattern to your own design • Easy, approachable sewing techniques that look like couture • How to adapt 1890s fashion for modern wear • Working with cozy fabrics perfect for winter • Adding internal structure to floppy fabrics This Edwardian fashion piece works for history bounding, Renaissance faires, winter events, or just elevating your everyday style! 🎀 MORE 1890S FASHION: Want to complete your Victorian wardrobe? Check out my 1890s Tea Gown tutorial: https://youtu.be/DR4EntAPkxo New to historical sewing? Start here: https://youtu.be/ZbVYUY27Jqg Resources: Red Wool bundle: https://farmhousefabrics.com/ Pietersite ribbed silk: https://www.silkbaron.com/ Trims from Amazon Socials: Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fantasticalfolliescostuming/ Support this channel by buying me a coffee 🧡☕: https://ko-fi.com/fantasticalfollies Sound effe