The Medieval Tailor s Assistant is the standard work for both amateurs and professionals wishing to re-create the clothing of Medieval England for historical interpretation or drama. This new edition extends its range with details of fitting different figures and many more patterns for main garments and accessories from 1100 to 1480. It includes simple instructions for plain garments, as well as more complex patterns and adaptations for experienced sewers. Advice on planning outfits and materials to use Range of projects and alternative designs, from undergarments to outer wear Covers early and later tailoring methods within the period Clear line drawings, pattern diagrams and layouts Over eighty full-colour photographs that show the garments as working outfits

Costume designer Alison Freer’s styling kit is a magical bag of tricks, built to solve every single wardrobe malfunction on earth. TV and film productions wait for nothing, so her solutions have to work fast. In How to Get Dressed, Alison distills her secrets into a fun, comprehensive style guide focused on rethinking your wardrobe like a fashion expert and making what’s in your closet work for you. She provides real-world advice about everything style-related, including:   • Making every garment you own fit better    • Mastering closet organization    • The undergarments you actually need    • The scoop on tailors and which alterations are worth it    • Shopping thrift and vintage like a rockstar Instead of repeating boring style “rules,” Alison breaks the rules and gets real about everything from bras to how to deal with inevitable fashion disasters. Including helpful information such as how to skip ironing and the dry cleaners, remove every stain under the sun, and help clueless men get their sartorial acts together, How to Get Dressed has hundreds of insider tips from Alison’s arsenal of tools and expertise.

A valuable sourcebook for costume designers, dressmakers and those involved in historical reenactments, this book contains all the information you need to create authentic clothes from the Tudor period. Computer-generated, historically accurate patterns enable you to make a wide range of garments, such as doublets, hose, bodices, skirts, hats and headdresses -- even underwear. There are also plenty of ideas for decoration and embellishment such as ruffs, cuffs, collars, embroidery and other surface decoration. The full range of Tudor society is represented, including lower- and middle-class clothing as well as the more sumptuous costumes from the courts of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. There is also information on how to store and look after your finished clothing. In addition to the patterns, there are detailed drawings of each costume and information about historical context, including original paintings and source material.

Please select your size according to the follow chart Male Small: height 163-167cm, chest 90-92cm, waist 78-80cm, hip 91-93cm Medium: height 168-172cm, chest 93-95cm, waist 81-83cm, hip 94-96cm Large: height 173-177cm , chest 96-98cm, waist 84-86cm, hip 97-99cm X-Large: height 178-182cm, chest 99-101cm, waist 87-89cm, hip 100-102cm XX-Large:height 183-187cm, chest 102-104cm, waist 90-92cm, hip 103-105cmXXX-Large:height 188-192cm, chest 105-107cm, waist 93-95cm, hip 106-108cm Female Small: height 158-162cm, chest 82-84cm, waist 63-65cm, hip 90-92cm Medium: height 163-167cm, chest 85-87cm, waist 66-68cm, hip 93-95cm Large: height 168-172cm , chest 88-90cm, waist 69-71cm, hip 96-98cm X-Large: height 173-177cm, chest 91-93cm, waist 72-74cm, hip 99-101cm XX-Large:height 178-182cm, chest 94-96cm, waist 75-77cm, hip 102-104cmXXX-Large:height 183-187cm, chest 97-99cm, waist 78-80cm, hip 105-107cm If you want tailor-made in your own size. Please send us your measurements(required below) via emailwe will tailor the most suitable size for you without additional charge Gender(Male or Female):Height(inch):Weight(kg): Bust(inch):Waist(inch): Hips(inch): Arm length(inch):Inseam(inch):Valuable... [Read More]

This carefully researched volume offers lovers of both costume and the medieval period a meticulously researched and accurately detailed study of the clothing of the Middle Ages. Following an illuminating discussion of the style and construction of costumes worn in the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries, noted costume historian Mary G. Houston provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of actual apparel worn by all classes and sectors of society. Included are elaborate royal, academic, and legal costumes; Eucharistic vestments and garments of religious orders; working class apparel; civilian dress; and more. Also examined is a wide variety of accessories and ornaments, jewelry, armor, textiles, embroidery, coiffures, and other items.The clear, succinct text is splendidly documented by 350 black-and-white line illustrations based on contemporary books and manuscripts as well as representations in paintings and sculpture. Indispensable for students of costume history, medievalists, illustrators, and fashion historians, Medieval Costume in England and France will delight anyone interested in the medieval period and its dress.

The Medieval Tailor's Assistant is the standard work for both amateurs and professionals wishing to re-create the clothing of the Medieval era for historical interpretation or drama. This new edition extends its range with details of fitting different figures and many more patterns for main garments and accessories from 1100 to 1480. It includes simple instructions for plain garments, as well as more complex patterns and adaptations for experienced sewers. Advice on planning outfits and materials to use is given along with a range of projects and alternative designs, from undergarments to outer wear. Early and later tailoring methods are also covered within the period. There are clear line drawings, pattern diagrams and layouts and over eighty full-colour photographs that show the garments as working outfits. The garments are presented with brief notes on their historical background in three mainlayers, underwear, main garments and outer garments for men, women and children. There is a section on 'How to use the book' with detailed instructions on techniques, planning, materials and, in particular, cutting methods from 1100. In this new edition there are over 400 line illustrations... [Read More]

Sewing Pattern: 1896 Tailor Costume with Vest & Jacket Pattern. 37" Bust - 25" Waist. The costume illustrated was of gray striped tweed, relieved by stitch bands of plain darker gray cloth. It consists of a skirt, separate vest to wear with a linen chemisette, and a jacket. Yardage - 7 yards 52" wide. Ageless Patterns (AG) include original sewing instructions from the Victorian/Edwardian/Titanic era and assume some sewing knowledge. Turn of the Century, Edwardian, Titanic Era, Victorian. Great for Victorian Era, Victorian costume, Victorian Dress, Edwardian Dress, Edwardian Costume, Titanic Era, Titanic Era costume, Victorian Living history. Civil War

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