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Making an 1840s dress Part II
DescriptionHello! In this video, I pretty much finish off the bodice! Not pictured are the handsewn eyelets and the floral decorations, but I will add those to the next video. Only missing is the skirt and overskirt! Apologies about the missing files in the middle, they were two fashion plates that had examples of simple sleevMore
Hello!
In this video, I pretty much finish off the bodice! Not pictured are the handsewn eyelets and the floral decorations, but I will add those to the next video. Only missing is the skirt and overskirt!
Apologies about the missing files in the middle, they were two fashion plates that had examples of simple sleeves.
Fashion plate I: https://byronsmuse.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/1848-evening-dresses.jpg
Fashion plate II: https://flic.kr/p/dmqaz5
My 1840s Pinterest Board: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/catscostumery/1840s/
Making a Corded Petticoat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZBZZ...
Making a Tucked Petticoat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOFNt...
More details about the foundations, including the corset, on my blog post: https://happilyevertaffeta.wordpress.com/2019/04/03/making-an-1840s-evening-dress-the-foundations/
Part I: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_8GpwvTrr0&t=2s
The book I mentioned is The Cut of Women's Clothes by Norah Waugh.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cut-Womens-Clothes-Norah-Waugh/dp/0571085946/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UBDMEUGB1AI9&keywords=the+cut+of+women%27s+clothes&qid=1561560098&s=gateway&sprefix=the+cut+of+women%2Caps%2C184&sr=8-1
If you are interested in seeing some more of my work, here are some links:
Instagram: @catscostumery
https://www.instagram.com/catscostumery/
Blog: https://happilyevertaffeta.wordpress.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/catscostumery/
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/V7V7HRLN
Music is Eternal Hope by Kev
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