$13.00

TV-463 & TV-362 - Gail

1883 Riding Habit Bodice

Size Group A - See Size chart on page 8

This is a double breasted habit bodice taken from an 1883 tailoring guide. This was one style that was very popular during the late bustle era, and is suitable for 1882-1889. It has a roll collar/lapel, double points in the front, and square tail with a center back vent. The 2-piece coat sleeve is very slim, with a slightly full head. Combine this bodice with TV264 -1883 Habit Skirt for riding outfit. Or wear it with a regular skirt and overskirt for a tailored day dress.

$13.00

TV-264 & TV-464 - Helen La Rue

1892 Ball Gown Bodice - Revised

Size Group A only - See Size Chart on page 8

This bodice fits smoothly over a corset with a pointed front and back. The neck is rounded and the closure is in the center back. The pouf sleeve is formed in chrysanthemum style. Does not fit over bustle.

$13.00

1893 Blouse Waist

Size Group A only - See Size Chart on page 8

This is a basic gathered Blouse Waist, which was popular in 1893. It has a gathered front and back, with a fitted lining. The center front is cut on the straight of grain, for use with plaids and stripes. The sleeve is the Balloon Sleeve, popular in 1893-94, and has a fitted lining. The Jabot is removable. The gathered blouse waist style was popular from the 1880s, and with a different sleeve, can easily be adapted to the late bustle era. Or, left sleeveless, it can be used effectively as a "vest" for wear under jackets for an 1880-1900 look.

$16.00

1890's Victorian Corselets

Multi-Size - XS-3XL

A tall and a short corselet, designed to be worn as a belt. Shaped to fit snug to the body. Laces in the center back. Fully boned to hold it's shape. Wear for 1880-1890's with a blouse, Eton Jacket, and/or bodice.

$7.00

Size Group A only - See Size Chart on page 8

This is a basic fitted bodice for the mid 1890's. Short over the side hip, it has a short point at center front and center back. It has a center front hook/eye closure, military collar, and fitted sleeves with 2 puff variations. It also has an optional brettelle, wide over the shoulder, and tapering at the center front and center back.

$13.00

1890's Sleeves

XS-3XL

Contains patterns for five different 1890's sleeves, for both day and evening, including: large evening puffs, Leg-'O-Mutton (moderate), fitted sleeve with over puff, Two-Piece Gigot (huge), and fitted lining. Add to any bodice or jacket to create the perfect 90's look.

$15.50

1896 Ripple Jacket

XS-3XL

This is a very stylish, fitted jacket with a very wide notched lapel, and a flared hip.  It can have one of two different closures, either 3 bands or a faux vest to hold it close to the figure.  The front is fitted with a single dart.  The moderate sleeve is in two pieces, fitted to the elbow and with a full sleeve head.  A contrasting lining fabric is visible at the lapel and hip ripples.

$13.00

1898 Eton Jacket

XS-3XL

This is a loose fitting jacket to be worn over a blouse. Can be waist length with a square collar or crop length with a round collar. Sleeve is fitted to above the elbow with fullness at the top.

$12.00

Talma Wrap

XS-3XL

A talma is a type of wrap with a fitted back held in place by a hidden belt. The front is loose with a center front closure. The "sleeves" hang in long points on each side. A box pleat in the back fits over a bustle.

$13.50

1871 Belted Mantle

Multi-Size - S-2XL

This is a cape like mantle which is belted at the waist. It is pointed at the back, and has two long pointed tabs at the front. A pointed collar decorates the neckline. Button closure at the center front. The sides drape loosely to give the appearance of flowing sleeves.

$12.50

1880's Buckram Hat Frame

One Size

This is a pattern for hat frame made of Buckram and Millinery wire, and covered with fabric. It has a narrow brim and a tapered crown in 4 heights. It perches lightly on the front of the head, and is held in place with a hat pin. The hat is very stylish and perfect for high fashion gowns of the 1880's.

$11.00

1880's French Bonnet Frame

One Size

This is a pattern for a buckram hat/bonnet frame, that needs to be covered with fabric. It has a tapered crown, in regular and tall height. The crown can be either with a peak in the front, or turned up, in regular width, or in wide width. It perches lightly on top of the head, slightly back, and is held in place with hat pins, or bonnet sashes. Made with millinery wire, the hat is very durable and holds a good shape. We provide directions for one method of covering the frame during making up. There are many ways to cover a hat frame, however. Feel free to experiment with fabrics and folds to get a really professional look. The Regular crown is suitable for 1875-1889. The Tall crown is perfect for 1884-1889.

$11.00

1880'S Late Bustle Coat
 

Sizes - Size Group A

This coat pattern is perfect for the Late Bustle double breasted coat styles of 1883 - 1889. It is meant to be a winter outerwear coat, with batted linings to keep you warm and snugly in cold weather. The many style variations given in the pattern will allow you to create a beautiful coat in just about any style. It has several length variations: hip, thigh, knee, and ankle. There are 2 sleeve styles; one is a coat sleeve, and the other is a small bell sleeve which was especially popular 1887-1889. Also included are 2 collar styles, a high storm collar and roll collar with notched lapel. This coat can be fitted with front darts, or left as half fitted by omitting the darts. This coat is designed to fit over other garments, and over a bustle.

$21.00

1890's Cape
 

Sizes - Small - XLarge

 This elbow length cape was seen throughout the 1890's as the basic wrap of the times. It is cut in the Military style, also known as the ¾ Cape. It can be cut with a straight or scalloped hem. The reveres at the center front are optional. The collar is the stand-with-flair style, with wires to support the shape. The lining fabric is seen at the inside collar and optional reveres. This pattern provides for a fully lined cape, and it can be interlined with flannel for warmth. The closure can be cloak clasps, coat hooks, or frogs, as desired.

$11.50

1869 Princess Dress for Young Girls

Multi-Size - 22-26 Chest

$14.50

1903 Edwardian Corset

Multi-Size - 32-58 Bust

This corset pattern is based on the styles seen in 1903.   It has the low, full bust and long hip needed to create the "pigeon breast" look that was popular from 1902 - 1909.  The corset is available in three heights; high bust, medium bust, and low bust, and comes in bust sizes A-DD.  The hip is in three lengths:  long, medium, and short.  Also included are patterns for a hip pad and bust forms, which are needed to help finish out the figure.   The instructions are for a single layer corset, which was the most typical of the period.  This pattern is recommended for persons with previous corset making experience.

$14.00

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Multi-Size - 30-46" waist

Sometimes known as a Trumpet Skirt, this is a 7 gore flared hem skirt.  This style of skirt was very popular from 1899 to about 1905.  The early years start as very slim below the hip, but the skirts get fuller for 1903 and later.   Our skirt is particularly suited to the years 1902-1905.  It is fitted over the hip, moderately slim to a little above the knee, and then flares out dramatically to the hem.  The back can be fitted in habit style with a 6" sweep, or in round length with a box pleat.   The closure is in the center back.  It has a separate skirt lining, or foundation skirt, with a ruffle at the hem to help support the flare.

$16.00

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Multi- Size - 30-46" Waist

Circular skirts were very popular in the mid 1904-1907, when very full, straight skirts were the most stylish.  Known as a circular skirt in two parts, there is a seam at both center front, and center back.  The back is fitted, in habit style, with a 6" sweep.   The closure is in the center back.   With the seams cut bias, this skirt is especially suited to stripes and plaids, which form a chevron effect at center front and center back.  An optional band of fabric can be added to the skirt to simulate a pointed tunic.This skirt requires 54" wide fabric.  This skirt can also be cut cross-grain with the center front on a fold, which will require 60" wide fabric for skirt lengths over 41"

$15.00

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Multi-Size - 32-58" Bust - 22-48" Waist

The plain blouse waist was a very popular style for 1903.  It was especially suited to lace, Battenberg, or fine fabrics, as the simple cut lets the fabric show itself off.  It has a high neck with band collar, to which a stock collar could be buttoned.  This pattern has two styles of stock collar:  a simple round collar and a stylish pointed collar.   The front is without gathers or yoke at the shoulders, but has the generous pouch at the front waist, which helps define the "pigeon breast" look of the period.  The sleeves are in bishop shape, with fullness at the back of the wrist, and pointed tabs on the cuffs.    A "skirt" holds the pouch in perfect shape, and tucks under the dress skirt.  The button closure is in the center back.  This blouse is perfectly suited to be worn over the TVE01 Edwardian Corset

$13.00

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