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Centuries-Sewing

Historical Costumes and Clothing

Tag: interlining

— 16th Century, black wool kirtle —

A little bit of progress on my black wool kirtle

June 30, 2013
Lucas DeHeere sketchbook #71 English women

I managed to sneak in a little bit of hand sewing this past week.  

— 16th Century, Costumes, Red Pisa Gown, Tutorials —

The Red Pisa Gown: Experiment with quilted interlining

July 30, 2011
Cutting away the batting seam allowance, the twill to follow.

After a year of putting the skirt together I have returned to making the “Pisa” Gown. This was not a planned execution back into the fray and fluff of velvet, but rather a unhinged returned after being driven half mad by Tudor skirts and lots of ironing. But more on that later. After my experiments… Read More The Red Pisa Gown: Experiment with quilted interlining

Current Projects

Embroidered Glove Cuffs
Embroidered Glove Cuffs
17th Century Stomacher Project
17th Century Stomacher Project
Black taffeta basted in place
Black Silk Taffeta Kirtle

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