I also like the Wisconsin patterns--I used the 1870s one, it was nice but very short waisted, even for 1870s--just do a muslin first.
Katy On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Cin <cinbar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yeah, what she said. SHS Wisconsin does a great job with their > research which I know is an important factor to you despite the > never-was that is Steampunk. > --cin > Cynthia Barnes > cinbar...@gmail.com > > > > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Maggie Halberg <hhalb94...@aol.com> wrote: >> I really like the pattern put out by the State Historical Society of >> Wisconsin. You get the bodice, skirt and overskirt in the same pattern. It >> makes up really easily and comes with both a faster, modern method and a >> period method in the instructions. >> >> Maggie Halberg > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume -- Katy Bishop, Vintage Victorian katybisho...@gmail.com www.VintageVictorian.com Custom reproduction gowns of the Victorian Era. Publisher of the Vintage Dress Series books. _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
