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| | | | | Sometimes a new fashion takes off and becomes dominant. Sometimes not! While browsing through a fashion and pattern magazine from 1893, I learned something new -- which may interest vintage clothing collectors. This is a typical style from 1893: The huge sleeves and very tiny waists that are associated with the mid-eighteen nineties were already... | |
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| | | | | Years ago I made a black 1660s dress but wanted a more colorful one. I finally got my excuse to make one when my local costume guild decided to put on an event called "DuMasquerade," a dinner event celebrating the works of Alexander Dumas. I made a dress out of purple taffeta and wore a... | |
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| | | | | I have a bit of a problem with dressing my top half in winter. I love making trousers and jumpsuits. I don't mind making shirts. But I struggle with making warm tops. I don't like cardigans and they don't like me, so I'm mostly limited to a couple of Burda sweater patterns that I make... | |
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| | | By now I have tackled the 1860s, a bit, and the 1890s, a bit. I have started the mockup for an early 1900s Edwardian corset, and now I am reaching over a century backwards in time to the 1790s. Why? Because I can. I have not reached a point of settling on any one specific... | ||