Project Journal: Victorian Women's Tailoring Part IV: Fitting 1883

I've put together my actual fabrics! First to fit is my 1883 undergarments. These garments are essentially finished and ready to be worn. The first layer is a cotton chemise with intersecting zigzag pattern lace insertion at the hem and simple lace edging around the neck opening and armholes. The tie is navy silk ribbon.…

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