Historical costuming

Here is my DIY pattern for making a 15th / 16th century chemise, along with a few cheating suggestions to save on time and/or money.

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A theater fairly close by announced that they were having a showing of The Lord of the Rings, including … a costume contest! I wasn’t sure if I could go or not, but of course it got me …

Art by Ariana Orner Hi guys! In this tutorial I'm going to be guiding you through how I made my chemise for Jester. It's a very standard chemise pattern with some small modifications to make those beautiful sleeves. Just as a note: I'm not going to be using the lower half as the final skirt but will be layering a couple of petticoats over the top to create a smoother circle skirt effect. As such, length measurements can be a little more casual; just make sure it doesn't poke out the bottom…

This Shirt is such a cute, easy shirt for summer. It literally will only take you about 15 minutes to create. I told you, I am ...

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