Historical Pattern Cutting


half-scale garments from c.1596 to c.1798-1805

 

2024-2025

“Working with half-scale historical patterns from a range of dates in order to build understanding of historical silhouettes and construction.”

 

Concept

Woman's 'pair of bodies', c1598

Man's Doublet c1600-1605

Woman's bodice with hanging sleeves, c1600

Man's Coat with Pleated Skirts, c1740

Woman's Sack Dress c1740 - 1750

Woman's Pocket Hoops c1760

Woman's boned bodice with sleeves, c1650-1660

Woman's Day Dress c1798-1805