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The kirtle was a garment that supported the bust and created the correct silhouette for the period. It was worn over the petticoat, and from the 1540s onwards, over the farthingale.  It seems that the kirtle bodice was stiffened in some way, usually with buckram. This was a stiffened linen which may have had additional stiffening consisting of some kind of “boning”. Tudor Kirtle, Tudor Clothes, 16th Century Clothing, Tudor England, 16th Century Fashion, Tudor Dress, Tudor Fashion, Tudor Costumes, Period Dress

The kirtle was a garment that supported the bust and created the correct silhouette for the period. It was worn over the petticoat, and from the 1540s onwards, over the farthingale. It seems that the kirtle bodice was stiffened in some way, usually with buckram. This was a stiffened linen which may have had additional stiffening consisting of some kind of “boning”.

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*** Well, it's been a hot minute but I finally have an update for this (very neglected) blog! It's been a year (or three) of starts and stops. Despite the radio silence I've actually been working on quite a few slow-burn projects, including two that didn't quite go to plan. First, I was in an early-period mood after re-watching the excellent "Tudor Monastery Farm" and managed to source some absolutely lovely wool for a Brueghel inspired outfit... But shortly after I started patterning…

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