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  • Edwardian waistcoat.
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    Waistcoat and outdoor photos in February

    February 20, 2020 / 4 Comments

    I made an Edwardian waistcoat to match my newest walking skirt. A quick little side project, you might think! No, a lot of tailoring was involved!

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  • The finished waistcoat.
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    Finishing my waistcoat

    August 31, 2019 / 5 Comments

    Here is how my waistcoat, that is based on a bodice block from 1912, turned out. And a lot of description on the final sewing stages.

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    Pattern cutting à la 1912 and a Victorian-inspired waistcoat

    August 24, 2019 / 10 Comments

    Historical sewing and classic tailoring are close relatives. So, I decided to combine a block from 1912 with classic tailoring methods to make a waistcoat.

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    A wool coat for winter, part 3: Cutting and interfacing
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    The pleated skirt calculator

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