Edwardian sewing

I'm currently sewing an Edwardian lace lingerie dress and I made this Edwardian princess slip with lace inserts to wear underneath.

Edwardian combinations made using turn-of-the-century drafting techniques, developed into a ready-made pattern. Antique lace, silk ribbon, vintage glass buttons. Victorian underpinnings, edwardian underwear, lingerie, historical sewing pattern

Ich habe entschieden, eine Edwardianische Bluse zu nähen. Besonders weil ich dachte, dass diese etwas einfacher umzusetzen ist als eine körpernahe Taille.

For my Edwardian plaid walking skirt with button closure & velvet piping I only had a limited amount of fabric: only 1.5 meter by 1.5 meters!

Turn lace trims into lace fabric: Learn how to make a lace yoke for blouses and dresses like in the Edwardian era.

Here is a simple tutorial on how to make an easy Edwardian corset cover without a sewing pattern! This style of corset cover is made of embr...

Learn how to make a drawstring closure on your Edwardian petticoat. The Edwardian drawstring closure is fast and easy to sew. And what’s best: you don’t have to sew a placket! 😀 Related: 6 Ways How To Sew A Placket – Historical Sewing This Edwardian petticoat drawstring closure is based on an antique Edwardian petticoat. … Continue reading How To Sew An Edwardian Petticoat Drawstring Closure →

An Edwardian business woman was advised to dress simple, practical, feminine and economical. Her usual dress was either a tailor made wool suit or a shirtwaist costume, which consisted of a dark wool skirt and a white or colored shirtwaist (blouse). Related: How To Dress In The Edwardian Era The Shirtwaist Costume A shirtwaist costume … Continue reading How To Dress For Business In The Edwardian Era →

An easy and genius way to turn handkerchiefs into an airy lace top - the Edwardian handkerchief camisole is perfect for hot summer days!

In this post, I'll go over how to find free vintage sewing books. There are a lot of vintage and antique books that are in the public domain now.