❌Current promotion: 60% DISCOUNT when buying 5 or more patterns. 🔅 What is this PDF sewing pattern? This bodice sewing pattern is a fitted princess style bodice to define a beautiful silhouette on the body. The bodice has a princess line at the side panels and a boat neckline which can be embellished with a hand-made drape. The draping creates a beautiful effect on the shoulders, a fluffy look where you seem to float above the garment. This bodice has a very elegant silhouette that can be…

In this post, we’re taking a couture techniques deep dive into the hand sewing that was involved in sewing the bodice of my wedding dress! two lines of basting stitches, three layers of silk, and one very pretty result!

european bodice, 18th century

(Josiana bodice, skirt, and decor garden party gown insp.)