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  • Voice of Fashion 1897 chemise
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    Making a chemise using a free 1897 pattern from the Voice of Fashion

    February 15, 2021 / 3 Comments

    I made a chemise using a free pattern from the Winter 1897 Voice of Fashion magazine. Interpreting an old pattern had its challenges!

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  • A 1892 chemise
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    Finnish underwear at the turn of the 20th century – part 2: chemise or “paita”

    May 20, 2020 / 4 Comments

    I made a chemise following drafting instructions from a Finnish 1892 book called Tyttöjen käsitöiden johtamisen ohjeita kansakouluja varten.

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    Hand-sewn Victorian chemise

    May 3, 2019 / 5 Comments

    I made a real Victorian linen chemise by hand using the pattern from the book Manual for Needlework and cutting out. My first completely hand-sewn garment!

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