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Making a Tudor Kirtle – Bodice
In this post I show you how to make the bodice for a tudor kirtle. We discuss sewing, boning, beading and decorating.… Read More Making a Tudor Kirtle – Bodice
Category: 16th Century
Making 16th Century Stays
Making 16th Century Stays As a part of a renaissance costume that I planned, I recently finished 16th century stays. I used a pattern from Janet Arnold’s “Patterns of Fashion 3” as a guideline but altered it, sacrificing historical accuracy for practicality. This won’t be a 100% historically accurate project anyway as the dress will… Read More Making 16th Century Stays