Historical Womenswear

This part includes patterns based on historical (early 20th century and earlier) blocks and examples, which in its time would have been considered womenswear.

Contents:

• Skirts
  • 1892 Foundation Skirt
• Bodices
  • Peasant Bodice
• Underwear
  • Combinations Corset Cover and Petticoat
  • 1904 Combination Suit
  • Single Layer Midbust Corset
• Accessories
  • Full Apron with Bib from Modern Fabric
  • Sleevelets
• Historical Womenswear Drafting Methods
  • Margaret J. Blair’s System of Sewing and Garment Drafting.
  • The Cutters’ Practical Guide to the Cutting of Ladies Garments