Costume Maker's Sourcebook (2012 Edition)

Bestseller #1 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • ASIN: 0983229473
  • ISBN: 0983229473
  • Manufacturer: Orlando Theatrical Inc.
  • The Costume Maker's Sourcebook provides costume makers with hundreds and hundreds of costume making supply companies, specialty vendors & costume making artists, many not available on line. With over 1740 individual listings of Costume Making Suppliers, Vendors & Sellers in 68 category listings, the Costume Maker's Sourcebook is the "Go-To" directory for Costume Designers, Costume Makers & Enthusiasts, Professional, Semi-Professional & Hobbyist. Revolutionary. The Costume Maker's Sourcebook allows you to connect to the web site of the companies you are seeking...RIGHT FROM THE BOOK! Use the QR Code included with every company's listing to go right to their web site from your smart phone by by accessing the QR Code through the QR Reader App. Each listing includes all the contact information and the products & services they sell, wholesale or retail, minimums, years in business and many include an Editor's comment. The Costume Maker's Sourcebook has ample lined space for you to write in notes about your contacts, fact-finding, info gathering and your thoughts about what products work well for you. Informative Tips, ideas, articles & tricks of the trade are throughout the book to help... [Read More]


    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (Theatrical Version)

    Bestseller #2 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • ASIN: B0711TK39P

  • 1750-1785 Ladies' Dress Pattern

    Bestseller #3 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • ASIN: B004UVMRA6
  • Brand: Tailor's Guide Patterns
  • Manufacturer: Patterns of Time
  • TG232W - 1750 - 1785 Ladies' Dress Pattern. Pattern comes in sizes X-Small to X-Large (Bust 26-45", Waist 22-42", Neck to waist 15 ¼" to 17 ¼"). The dress styles, the robe à l' Anglaíse and the short gown or compére. The pattern instructions are for a lined bodice, to allow for the wearing with or without the chemise. Included patterns for Farthingales and Engageantes. Pattern comes in sizes X-Small to X-Large (Bust 26-45", Waist 22-42", Neck to waist 15 ¼" to 17 ¼"). This pattern is historically accurate; designed and produced by a tailor with 20 years experience and trained in period clothing and construction. This pattern is designed to fit the 21st century body of modern re-enactors, dancers and historians, yet give a historically accurate look. The pattern pieces are printed on sturdy paper designed to last through many applications. The step-by-step instructions have diagrams and explanations of each detail to guide both novice sewers and experienced seamstresses through making each garment. Suggested fabrics, pattern layouts, and cut-out instructions are included as well as specific definitions and sewing tips. Interesting historical notes included. This pattern is mu... [Read More]


    1750's - 1770's Waistcoat Pattern (48" Chest)

    Bestseller #4 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • ASIN: B008IACH1O
  • Brand: JP Ryan Patterns
  • Manufacturer: Patterns of Time
  • 1750's - 1770's Waistcoat Pattern (48" Chest). This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. A mid-18th century waistcoat to be made in long or short versions, with or without sleeves, with three different center front lines, depending on period and personal preference. Suitable for 1750's - 1770's. This waistcoat pattern may be made up in a variety of ways: sleeved or sleeveless. long or short. The longer, sleeved version is most appropriate for earlier impressions, i.e. the French and Indian War period, whereas the shorter version is a correct length for the Revolutionary War period in America. You may also make a shorter sleeved waistcoat or a longer sleeveless waistcoat. Both sleeved and sleeveless waistcoats were worn in either period. The waistcoat underwent an evolution in style similar to the coat. Early on in the century, the waistcoat was worn quite long, extending almost to the knees. As time progressed, the waistcoat became shorter and shorter, ending, at the close of the century, at the natural waistline. This original waistcoat pattern is fashioned after three extant examples, one in the collection of The Colonial Williamsb... [Read More]


    1700's Men's Fall Front Breeches Pattern (XL- 42-44" Waist)

    Bestseller #5 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • ASIN: B008I7ORQK
  • Brand: JP Ryan Patterns
  • Manufacturer: Patterns of Time
  • 1700's Men's Fall Front Breeches Pattern (XL- 42-44" Waist) This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. Men's fall front breeches, with front pockets, optional waistband watch pocket and tabs for knee buckles. These breeches have a mid-18th century fit, with a short rise, fitting the torso lower in the front than in the back. Fall front breeches became fashionable after the middle of the 18th century. In shape, they are quite similar to fly front breeches, with the exception of the method of front closure. These breeches have a shaped waistband which ties over a center back gusset; the seat is full, the legs tight with sufficient fullness through the crotch for full freedom of movement; the front rise is short, with the waistband fitting around the hips, under the stomach; the kneeband is designed for buckles; the pockets extend under the front fall and there is a watch pocket in the waistband. This original breeches pattern is based on extant examples in the collections of Colonial Williamsburg, The National Museum of American History, and the Museum of the City of London. Pattern excellent for Colonial Costume, Romance Era Costume, R... [Read More]


    1770-1780 Frock Coat Pattern (40" Chest)

    Bestseller #6 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • ASIN: B008I8B04Q
  • Brand: JP Ryan Patterns
  • Manufacturer: Patterns of Time
  • Gentleman's Frockcoat Pattern (40" Chest). This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. Adjustment instructions for long and short sizes. One size per pattern. Fully illustrated instructions. In the 1770's, the frock coat became acceptable attire for all but the most formal occasions, and continued to be worn throughout the remainder of the century. This frock coat is designed to fit comfortably over shirt, breeches and waistcoat. It has a small cape (i.e., collar), pockets with pocket flaps, and round cuffs. This original frock coat pattern is fashioned after two extant examples, one in the collection of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, and another in the Cut of Men's Clothes, by Norah Waugh. The frock coat may be made up several different ways; it may outlined with flat metallic braid (lace), with matching metal buttons, or front buttonholes only may be embroidered or laced, and/or buttonholes and buttons may be omitted from cuffs and pocket flaps, simplifying the garment. Pattern excellent for Colonial Costume, Romance Era Costume, Regency Costume, Lewis and Clarke Era Costume, Wild West Costume, Western Expansion Costume, Fur T... [Read More]


    Shift, petticoat, short gown, apron, handkerchief and pocket Pattern (Medium-Bust size 36-38")

    Bestseller #7 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • ASIN: B008I7LIFI
  • Brand: JP Ryan Patterns
  • Manufacturer: Patterns of Time
  • 1700's Shift, petticoat, short gown, apron, handkerchief and pocket Pattern (Medium-Bust size 36-38") This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. Contains pattern diagram for chemise in all sizes, plus illustrated directions for petticoat, apron and handkerchief. Patterns included for short gown and pocket. One size short gown per pattern, bust sizes 32-50. Basic Garments. Shift/Chemise - an 18th century undergarment for women worn next to the skin. The French name for this garment is chemise. It is loose fitting and pulls on over the head; has a low adjustable neckline and ¾ length sleeves. Shoulder seam rests on upper arm, well off the shoulder. Shift hangs to below the knee. Petticoat - an 18th century garment worn the way a skirt is now worn. Openings are left in side seams for access to hanging pockets. Petticoat is pleated to waistband, and fastens with ties. Short Gown - a hip-length unfitted jacket with long sleeves, to be held closed with straight pins and apron. Pattern enclosed. Apron - a rectangle of fabric pleated to a waistband, worn tied around the waist. Handkerchief - a square or triangular piece of fabric finished o... [Read More]


    Shift, petticoat, short gown, apron, handkerchief and pocket (Large - 40-42")

    Bestseller #8 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • ASIN: B008GXDJPG
  • Brand: JP Ryan Patterns
  • Manufacturer: Patterns of Time
  • Sewing Pattern - Shift, petticoat, short gown, apron, handkerchief and pocket (Large - 40-42") This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. Basic Six Piece Wardrobe Pattern. Contains pattern diagram for chemise in all sizes, plus illustrated directions for petticoat, apron and handkerchief. Patterns included for short gown and pocket. One size short gown per pattern, bust sizes 32-50. Basic Garments. Shift/Chemise - an 18th century undergarment for women worn next to the skin. The French name for this garment is chemise. It is loose fitting and pulls on over the head; has a low adjustable neckline and ¾ length sleeves. Shoulder seam rests on upper arm, well off the shoulder. Shift hangs to below the knee. Petticoat - an 18th century garment worn the way a skirt is now worn. Openings are left in side seams for access to hanging pockets. Petticoat is pleated to waistband, and fastens with ties. Short Gown - a hip-length unfitted jacket with long sleeves, to be held closed with straight pins and apron. Pattern enclosed. Apron - a rectangle of fabric pleated to a waistband, worn tied around the waist. Handkerchief - a square or triangula... [Read More]


    1750's - 1770's Waistcoat Pattern (44" Chest)

    Bestseller #9 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

    Information
  • ASIN: B008IAC340
  • Brand: JP Ryan Patterns
  • Manufacturer: Patterns of Time
  • 1750's - 1770's Waistcoat Pattern (44" Chest). This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. A mid-18th century waistcoat to be made in long or short versions, with or without sleeves, with three different center front lines, depending on period and personal preference. Suitable for 1750's - 1770's. This waistcoat pattern may be made up in a variety of ways: sleeved or sleeveless. long or short. The longer, sleeved version is most appropriate for earlier impressions, i.e. the French and Indian War period, whereas the shorter version is a correct length for the Revolutionary War period in America. You may also make a shorter sleeved waistcoat or a longer sleeveless waistcoat. Both sleeved and sleeveless waistcoats were worn in either period. The waistcoat underwent an evolution in style similar to the coat. Early on in the century, the waistcoat was worn quite long, extending almost to the knees. As time progressed, the waistcoat became shorter and shorter, ending, at the close of the century, at the natural waistline. This original waistcoat pattern is fashioned after three extant examples, one in the collection of The Colonial Williamsb... [Read More]


    Shift, petticoat, short gown, apron, handkerchief and pocket Pattern (Small-bust size 32-34")

    Bestseller #10 Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • ASIN: B008I7M0JG
  • Brand: JP Ryan Patterns
  • Manufacturer: Patterns of Time
  • Shift, petticoat, short gown, apron, handkerchief and pocket Pattern (Small-Bust size 32-34") This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. Contains pattern diagram for chemise in all sizes, plus illustrated directions for petticoat, apron and handkerchief. Patterns included for short gown and pocket. One size short gown per pattern, bust sizes 32-50. Basic Garments. Shift/Chemise - an 18th century undergarment for women worn next to the skin. The French name for this garment is chemise. It is loose fitting and pulls on over the head; has a low adjustable neckline and ¾ length sleeves. Shoulder seam rests on upper arm, well off the shoulder. Shift hangs to below the knee. Petticoat - an 18th century garment worn the way a skirt is now worn. Openings are left in side seams for access to hanging pockets. Petticoat is pleated to waistband, and fastens with ties. Short Gown - a hip-length unfitted jacket with long sleeves, to be held closed with straight pins and apron. Pattern enclosed. Apron - a rectangle of fabric pleated to a waistband, worn tied around the waist. Handkerchief - a square or triangular piece of fabric finished on all sid... [Read More]


    Theatrical Gloves Child Halloween Costume Accessory

    Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • Model: 146488
  • Color: White
  • Size: One Size
  • Complete any costume for the stage or for trick-or-treating with these gloves!

    Adult Inflatable T-Rex Costume - Jurassic World

    Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • Model: 810481
  • Color: Multicolor
  • Size: One-Size
  • The electrical fences and advanced technology of Jurassic World didn't stop the dinosaurs from escaping and terrorizing the visitors, just like nothing is going to stop you from having the best Halloween yet when you dress in this one-piece inflatable T-Rex suit. A built-in fan will keep you cool all night, so whether you're trick or treating through Jurassic World or you're going to a fun party with your friends, you'll be comfortable! You can also don this costume to the premiere of the upcoming film; you'll look so great, people will forget all about the movie and all eyes

    Transformers 3 Dark of the Moon Optimus Prime Theatrical Adult Costume

    Theatrical Costumes Orlando

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  • Model: 28526D
  • Color: Multicolor
  • Size: XL 42-46
  • Autobots transform! From the new Transformer Dark of the Moon movie, you can join the Autobot team with this very cool Transformers Optimus Prime Costume. He is the commander of the Autobots and heads up the Transformers who wage their battles against the evil forces of the Decepticons for control of their homeworld. There is not another costume out there like this Transformers Optimus Prime Costume, with its sculpted pieces, awesome helmet where the eyes light up and 3-dimensional jumpsuit. It is easy to maneuver in and everyone will be in awe when they see you as Optimus

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