Hey, a friend of mine wants a copy of some of the coats from sharps rifels,
the dvd series. I have not watched the, but I do have them on order from
the library, so I will be watching them very soon. However, preparatory to
watching, I figured that I would look at what costumers said about this
Hey all! I'm looking for some resources
I have one ov Vogue's vintage patterns for a 1938 (? or so) evening gown,
which I am planning to make for an event in February. My husband would like
to match me, but I'm not so familiar with men's clothing during this time
period in general, nor am I
you can always start with an old movies night to see the variations of what
was worn...find a bunh of movies made in the 1930 that include ballroom
scense...thelook for
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Jeeze, you are in luck, things have not changed that much for us blokes,
especially for evening and formal wear.
You can use almost any really good suit/dinner suit pattern, perhaps use a
shawl lapel (the long, curved ones) in satin. White jacket for summer wear,
black for cooler months. One
Osprey Books cover this period in thier Elite military series although they
tend to skim on real detail.
There are a lot of movies set during the 1800s to guide you, too. European
uniforms were pretty static in this period with two main kinds: Frock coat and
tunic. Within these, national and
