When I couldn’t find the right fabric, I designed the pattern myself in Adobe Illustrator.
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in 1870s, Pattern design
1870s
Reading list 2019
A little list of books that I am currently reading, and ones lined up in the summer queue.
Read MoreUncovering fashions from 1870 to 1900
After making a bustle based on an early 1870s version, I learned that the dress pattern I had purchased wasn’t entirely accurate to the era.
Read MoreThe American Girls grow up
I have a new, big, exciting question to answer: what could have happened to the American Girl dolls, had they grown up?
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