Centuries-Sewing

Tag: Back Collar Fitting

  • Fitting Points on the Tudor Tailor’s English Fitted Gown

    Fitting Points on the Tudor Tailor’s English Fitted Gown

    I’ve made three English Fitted Gowns based on the Tudor Tailor’s pattern so far, and with each one I’ve tweaked how I’ve put them together.

    olive wool fitted english gown
    Light weight worsted wool gown lined with linen rayon blend
    English Gown Front View
    Black Velvet “Mockado” Gown lined with cotton broadcloth
    Market Woman side shot
    Wool broadcloth blend lined with cotton broadcloth

    Issue one: Sleeve Dimples

    Fitted gown sleeve dimple

     

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