History bounding

While a lot of people spend a lot of time developing their personal style, few can say they have medieval dresses hanging in their closet. YouTuber Bernadette Banner has more than just a few. Furthermore, she’s made all of them by hand. “I study the history of dress through practical experimentation and reconstruction, exploring historical eras preceding the introduction of the electric sewing machine because technology is weird,” she says.

A step-by-step tutorial of how to sew an 18th century petticoat, perfect for history-bounding looks.

This is a dress I made several years ago, to have as a simple working kirtle. I never got around to take photos and write proper documentation about it, but now I got some feeling! In these photos,…

Perfect for all your historical reenactments, this Historical Petticoat in Steel Blue Linen will combine perfectly with any bodice or jacket in the shop. It's a must-have piece in your 18th-century wardrobe! But you can also wear it every day with a modern jacket or sweater, in a very history bounding spirit. || DESIGN FEATURES || - color: STEEL BLUE - 2 panels of linen, patiently pleated according to the 18th-century fashion - 3 m span - long ties on the back and front to attach each panel…

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"The Clara Dress is an Intermediate level sewing pattern. It is for a garment that sized and proportioned to modern, plus-size, un-corseted bodies; however, if you wish to make the dress for historical costuming (i.e., worn with a corset) it is very easy to adjust to accommodate that goal by changing to the appropriately-sized waistband. The same pattern pieces can be used to create a knit dress inspired by vintage 1970's fashion. View A is a full-length Romantic Era dress. View B is a…

This Edwardian styled twill vest has a large lapels with button trim and has the V-shaped cut to the front and back. The matching skirt in twill is smooth in the front with more fullness in the back. The waistband closes in the back. 100% cotton. Gently machine or hand wash cold; tumble dry low or hang to dry. Or Dry Clean. By Recollections and made in America. The models are wearing crinoline, boots, blouse, and jewelry - all priced separately. The following are approximate finished…

Discover the charm of slow fashion and cottagecore with Little Women Atelier. Our small family atelier specializes in linen heirloom clothes, made to order with love. Est.2018.

‘Time to think of the cool, sweet mornings and their gowns of crisp figured lawn; time to think of the drowsy afternoons with their hammock dresses of voile taffeta, mull and batiste; time to think of the summer evenings and their veilings, their silvered chiffons, their wonderful tissues and their transparencies. Time to think of … Continue reading Edwardian Lingerie Dress →