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1800 Clothes, 18th Century Working Woman, Louise Aesthetic, 18th Century Apron, 1770s Dress, 18th Century Womens Fashion, Colonial Fashion, The Beast Costume, Dutch Costume

The split bum, perfect for 1776 - 1790s, worn with polonaise and Italian gowns. This is particularly effective for gowns with the skirts pulled up. From the American Duchess Guide. Ah, bum pads...nothing like wearing a pillow around your waist to make your derriere look bigger!

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Ste. Genevieve Journal: Examples of 18th Century Women's Clothing for the New France Working Class 18th Century Women, 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, Century Dress, Historic Clothing, Century Clothing, Living History

A Chemise, or Shift, Under All Layers Layers, layers, layers. . .That’s what it takes to interpret the clothing of the working class. . .While I am not a stickler to 100% authenticity, there are certain guidelines that should be addressed if a person wishes to display a visual language to the 18th century onlookers. . .It is a facet of interpreting any century that will be much appreciated by those who want to see history come alive. For years I visited Colonial Williamsburg, knowing that…

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18th Century Working Woman, 18th Century Jacket, Georgian Clothing, 18th Century Dresses, Colonial Dress, American Duchess, Costume Making, 18th Century Clothing, Gown Pattern

I love the JP Ryan 18th century jacket pattern. The first time I made it, I followed the directions for construction, though I eliminated the stomacher and made it center close. The pattern directions have you construct the outer jacket then construct the lining and bag the lining turning it right side out when done Quick and easy, but not without problems. Now obviously I was aware that this was not historically accurate due to the fact that it used a machine. The second version, I made by…

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Isis' Wardrobe: Working women in late 18th century Sweden 18th Century Art, 18th Century Women, 18th Century Dress, John Bauer, 18th Century Paintings, 18th Century Clothing, Mary Cassatt, 18th Century Fashion, Century Clothing

It’s not quite true that I haven’t been sewing this year, I have worked on a couple of small cap and embroidery projects. But that is just about what my energy level has been up to. I haven’t blogged much either, but hopefully both sewing and blogging will work better for me now. So I thought you would be interested in seeing some of Pehr Hilleström’s (1732-1816) painting of working women I have seen this summer. Most were seen at an exhibition at Sven-Harry’s art museum and two at Julitta…

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