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Vintage Pattern Clothing

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For all clothing on this page, I need bust, waist, hip and desired length of garment from neckline to hem.

Peasant blouse

Heirloom white cotton blouse is made of white or black batiste with your choice of bright primary or pastel embroidery.  Hem is embroider with scallops, sleeves with tiny stars, and center with multicolored flowers.  Since it is made heirloom style, you will need a shirt underneath it.  Can also be made with 3/4 or long sleeves.  Specify length from neckline to hem as well as bust, hip and arm width. 

Heirloom: 30.00

Cotton print peasant blouse is cute and casual for summer.  Can also be made with long or 3/4 sleeves.   

Cotton: 20.00

Button down

Basic button down blouse with darts.  Modest fit, never gaps.  Can be long, short or 3/4 sleeves.  Choose a Pete Pan or plain collar, as shown. Comes with matching buttons and piping around the sleeves and collar (optional.)

Cotton: 35.00
Linen: 45.00

Suit Jacket

To go with 1960's Jackie O dress.  3/4 length sleeves, princess seamed, hand finished.  Looks great over matching dress or with a skirt.

Cotton: 50.00
Linen: 65.00
Silk: 75.00

Edwardian Beatrix Jacket

   

To see a picture of this coat on it's owner (and therefore, actually fitting)  go here.

Double breasted, authentic Edwardian coat jacket.  Could be part of a suit with the Beatrix Walking skirt, or lengthened to be your winter coat.  Fully lined.  Trimmed with stoutache braid and leather buttons, or trims/buttons of your choice.  Hand sewn buttonholes.  Contact me about this jacket.

Regency Spencer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Just the thing to go over your Regency dress.  Wide, puffy sleeves, frog closures, lined with matching lining material.  Can be made into a long coat upon request.  Specify bust, underbust, and sleeve length. 

Wool: 65.00
Linen: 50.00
Silk: 75.00