I have two questions about the Folkwear "Edwardian Underthings" pattern for
anyone who's used it: 1) How accurate would it be for the World War I era? 2) I
know they say it goes to 3XL, but given Folkwear's habit of sizing things small
I'm not counting on the pattern being usable straight out of
> Um, all you gave was the main page for the site. What is the
> shoe style's name so it can be found?
>
> -RC
Sorry about that -- I'm leaning toward the Connie. The heel style on the Cheri
is a closer match, but I'd have to get it redyed leather-brown since it doesn't
come in natural. (And
I'm getting ready for the Costume Con historical masquerade, and it looks like
a shoe style from Fugawee (http://www.fugawee.com/index.htm) will be very close
to what I need. However, I don't know anyone locally who's dealt with them.
What are their shoes like? Do sizes run small/large, or pr
Does anyone knew of a place that sells 30" wide linen? The shift pattern I was
going to try out was designed for narrower fabric, and the sewing instructions
use the selvages so cutting down a wider piece won't quite work.
(It's no big deal, cotton is just as appropriate and I can find 30" cott
