Making Some Frilly Victorian Underwear || 1890s Combinations

Basically a documentary on how I made a pair of c. 1890s Victorian combinations using Victorian patterns and stitching techniques. THINGS MENTIONED: Agnes Walker, ’Manual of Needlework and Cutting Out’ (for the pattern) Bertha Banner, ‘Household Sewing with Home Dressmaking’ Hecht Sewing Machine and Motor: 304 W. 38th St. NYC For a more modern (read: practical) construction diary of 90s combinations, Enchanted Rose Costumes has one coming soon! Shoes worn at the end are the ‘Gibsons’ by American Duchess. MATERIALS USED: White cotton: Fabric Garden, NYC. 1.5 yd Insertion lace: Joyce Trimming, NYC. 24 yds single edged lace (to be doubled) Waist and cuff insertion lace: East Coast Trimming, NYC. 2.5 yd Satin ribbon: M&J Trimming, NYC. 2.5 yd Closure ribbon: M&J T
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