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History-Bounding Victorian-Edwardian

Making a Victorian-Inspired Shirtwaist

By K.Munchenberg on May 6, 2020January 5, 2021

The McCall’s M7838 shirt pattern has a lovely pleated sleeve that puts me in mind of a modernised Victorian shirt.

Posted in: 1890s, adapting, finishing seams, flat fell, hand fell, historic, Late Victorian, linen, M7838, seams, Sewing, shirt, shirtwaist, tucks, Victorian

My Historical Journey – Bringing Yesterday to Today

By K.Munchenberg on March 12, 2020March 16, 2020

I was always fascinated by historical dress. Fascinated by it, but never had the nerve to actually wear it.

Posted in: adapting, adaption, Blog, clothing, Costume, Dress, Edwardian, Fashion, Historical, Sewing, Victorian