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1912 Evening Gown
I’ve finally finished the first incarnation of my 1912 evening gown. The gown is silk velvet, polyester net, silk chiffon, silk tulle and silk taffeta, with rhinestone appliques and trim, as well as a hand-beaded inset in the front neckline. … Continue reading
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1870s traveling outfit
Pattern for the skirt is drafted by me, bodice is Truly Victorian TV400. Khaki bottomweight cotton trimmed in upholstery gimp, fringe, and pressed glass buttons. Green Fairy necklace also made by me. Photos courtesy of Joe Herbert:
Bustle dress!
ca. 1870 bustle dress. Black satin trimmed with pleated velvet ribbon (and yes, I pleated the ribbon myself using a ruffler foot on my sewing machine. I am insane. We are aware.) Pattern enlarged from original garment published in Janet … Continue reading