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Making an 18th Century Inspired Summer Dress

By Bernadette Banner 12:28 1,063,913 views on YouTube Jun 3, 2018

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Who else needs a new (historically inspired) summer dress? Corrections and improvements on the information given in this video will be published here in the description section, along with relevant sources and name/user... Show more

Who else needs a new (historically inspired) summer dress? Corrections and improvements on the information given in this video will be published here in the description section, along with relevant sources and name/username acknowledgement. MATERIAL SOURCES: -Fabric: Liberty of London -Lining: From my stash, originally somewhere on 39th St. (Probably H&M Fabrics) -Ribbon: M&J Trimming -Cotton thread: John Lewis -Linen thread: Burnley & Trowbridge -Hat base from Penny River Custom Costumes and Historical Clothing on Etsy (https://www.etsy.com/shop/PennyRiver), decorated with M&J ribbon, dried flowers and berries. USEFUL SOURCES -*Arnold, Janet. Patterns of Fashion 1: Englishwomen’s Dresses and Their Construction C. 1660 - 1860: https://www.amazon.com/Patterns-Fashion-Englishwomens-Construction-1660-1860/dp/089676026X -17th Century Women’s Dress Patterns Book 1: https://www.amazon.com/Seventeenth-Century-Womens-Dress-Patterns-Book/dp/1851776311/ref=pd_bxgy_14_img_2?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=1851776311&pd_rd_r=0Q32NTES4N92APEBG0Y9&pd_rd_w=Lw4Pz&pd_rd_wg=Y9xz0&psc=1&refRID=0Q32NTES4N92APEBG0Y9&dpID=510sld3wsfL&preST=_SX218_BO1,204,203,200_QL40_&dpSrc=detail -17th Century Women’s Dress Patterns Book 2: https://www.amazon.com/Seventeenth-Century-Womens-Dress-Patterns-Book/dp/1851776850/ref=pd_sim_14_25?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=1851776850&pd_rd_r=4REF6G6Q6BJYD2BNQQEA&pd_rd_w=Cf8VA&pd_rd_wg=6dREn&psc=1&refRID=4REF6G6Q6BJYD2BNQQEA -17th Century Men’s Dress Patterns: https://www.amazon.com/17th-Century-Dress-Patterns-Susan-North/dp/0500519056/ref=pd_bxgy_14_img_3?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=0500519056&pd_rd_r=8W4R9D9DD6VQKJF9MB6X&pd_rd_w=AtS4y&pd_rd_wg=HnOYa&psc=1&refRID=8W4R9D9DD6VQKJF9MB6X&dpID=51KrMl%252BiLYL&preST=_SX218_BO1,204,203,200_QL40_&dpSrc=detail -A useful guide to setting 18th century sleeves: http://yourwardrobeunlockd.com/freebies/377-setting-in-18th-century-sleeves-by-katherine-caron-greig IMAGE CREDITS -“1910-1913, Plate 002” The Libraries of the Metropolitan M

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