By A Mystery Man Writer
It’s less than a month until Costume College 2018, and my instagram and facebook feeds are full of people panic-sewing for the event. I’m not going this year, but all the excitement has reminded me of the talks I did last year, and how I’ve never put most of that information online. In a timely coincidence, a number of people have asked me recently what my favourite Edwardian & WWI era patterns are, and how I built my wardrobe for my Fortnight in 1916 living-history project. One of my talks at Costume College last year was ‘The Great War Wardrobe‘: an in-depth exploration of WWI era home-front fashion, along with a guide on how to build a complete wardrobe from the period. I’m still working out how to turn the fashion history side of the class into workable blog posts, but will (hopefully) get those sorted and polished soon. For now, here is a quick series on where to get patterns to make a 1910s (with a focus on 1914-19) era wardrobe. Other posts in …
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Wearing History Archive Couture Pattern #AC106, Download and PRINT AT HOME on US Letter or A4 size paper., Early 1900s Brassiere, One Size Only- Size
E-PATTERN- 1900s 1910s Edwardian Brassiere- Size 38 Bust - Bra Underwear Wearing History PDF 1900 Vintage Historical Costume Sewing Pattern
Building your own 1910s & WWI Wardrobe: The Undergarments - The
Fashion in 1918 - Women and Men During WWI
35 Corset ideas corset, historical fashion, historical clothing
How to get started in historical costuming - The Dreamstress
Building your own 1910s & WWI Wardrobe: The Undergarments - The
Women's Fashion During WWI: 1914–1920 - Bellatory
Women's Fashion During WWI: 1914–1920 - Bellatory
History of the bikini - Wikipedia
Pin on Life in WWI Era