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Tag: cloak

— 16th Century, Costumes, Costumes for Others, Elizabethan —

A Velvet Cloak with Silk Taffeta Edgings

July 4, 2016
Black Velvet Cloak

A very very old project (6+ years maybe?) has found a new home. It is based on the circle cloaks found in Patterns of Fashion, made from many scraps of black cotton velvet and a scarlet linen/cotton/rayon blend for the lining. It is a bit shorter than the ones in PoF, in part because as… Read More A Velvet Cloak with Silk Taffeta Edgings

Current Projects

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17th Century Stomacher Project
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Black taffeta basted in place
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  • A Stitch in Time
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  • Realm of Venus
  • Renaissance Tailor
  • Sarah A Bendall a blog about “deforme’d fashions from a Phd researcher
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  • Sewing blog of Lady Madylyne Taylor of Bryn Gwla
  • Sweet Threads Dude!
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