Period Costume for Stage & Screen: Patterns for Women's Dress, 1500-1800 |
Contents
Introduction | 6 |
Choosing and mounting fabrics | 12 |
Making a boned bodice | 19 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
18th-century 5cm 2in armhole attached Back cut back seam band binding boned bodice bottom bust calico cartridge pleated century chemise chemisette collar corset costume cuff cut in drill decoration dress edge stitch epaulettes eyelets falling band fastening fichu finished fitting frill Front cut garment gathered grain hanging sleeve herringbone hooks and bars hooks and loops inside Jane Seymour Join lace layers length look machine Mantua measurement mounted Museum of London neck edge neck frill neckline organza Overlock panier pattern pieces period petersham petticoat piping cord placket pocket hoops puff pull right side round ruff Sack SCALE seam allowance selvedge shape shoulder side back side front side seam skirt support sleeve cut sleeve head square Stab stitch stand steels stomacher straight strap tack tape tassets thread toile top fabric trim Tudor turn waist waistband Watch point whip stitch width worn wrong side yoke zig-zag