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The Fashionable Past: An 1880s Bustle Dress Construction Tutorial--The Bodice!

This article originally appeared on Your Wardrobe Unlock'd. The original dress that this is based on can be seen on my antiques blog, here. I'm breaking this tutorial up into three parts, the skirt, overskirt, and bodice. The scaled pattern for each part will be at the bottom of the post. There's also another post with the dress actually being worn. The techniques here will work for any bustle bodice pattern. The construction is fairly standard for the period. A confession--I used an…

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an image of the pattern for a dress that has been cut out and is ready to be sewn

Dress (1865-1868) - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document provides detailed construction notes for a brown silk dress from 1865-1868. [1] The bodice is lined with polished cotton and has boning and button closures. [2] The sleeves are pleated and have velvet cuffs trimmed with satin piping and ribbon. [3] The skirt is unlined below the waist, faced with cotton, and has a velvet hem. Additional details are given about pleating, trims, and…

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