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Period Costume Designs
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#FF2013 - Isabella. The ultimate in Elizabethan style. The gown features
a low "V" shaped center panel bordered by metallic braid or cord. The upper
sleeve is adorned with five strips bordered by more cord. The lower sleeve
is fitted coming to a point at the hand. The skirt opens in front to show
a contrasting panel. The overskirt is bordered with cord also. Pattern
includes gown, half petticoat camisole, bloomers, lace stockings, garters
and a matching snood.
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#FF2014 - The 1884 Frock. A modern version of an antique design.
The dress features a high yoke outlined with lace, a shirred overdress
and a skirt with three tucks as an accent. This dress is made of Swiss
batiste for a beautiful Spring/Summer look, or silk taffeta for a rich
Fall/Winter look. Pattern includes dress, attached petticoat and bloomers.
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#FF2016 - The 1894 Dress. Features a full lower bodice gathered into
a high yoke. The bodice and sleeves are accented with ruffles and lace
insertion. The sleeves are full to the elbow then fitted to the wrist.
Pattern includes dress with attached petticoat and bloomers.
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#FF2017 - The 1896 Costume. Features a unique full bodice front
and back accented with three rows of lace applied over shirring. The full
sleeves are shirred at the wrist and accented with lace insertion and tapered
edging. A dainty silk ribbon bow at the neck and a sash at the waist complete
the decoration. Pattern includes dress with attached petticoat and bloomers.
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#FF2022 - Circa 1862 Dress and Fichu Collar. A reproduction
of an authentic museum piece. The dress features a dropped shoulder and
braid trim so popular during this period. It is accompanied by a fichu
collar which can be made and worn in many different ways. Pattern includes
dress with attached petticoat, fichu collar and bloomers.
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#FF2023 - Rebecca's 1909 Dress replicates the lovely Edwardian look
of the turn of the century. The dress features pintucks and lace on the
bretelles, bodice and skirts. The puffed sleeves are finished with cuffs
and more lace insertion. The pattern includes dress and bloomers.
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#FF2027 - Eighteenth Century Watteau features a floor length
overdress with stomacher and separate petticoat. The back pleats fall from
the neckline to the train. The dress is edged in pleated ribbon and accented
with knots down the front of the stomacher. This is the perfect choice
for your Revolutionary period doll. Pattern includes dress with attached
stomacher and separate petticoat.
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#FF2028 - Gibson Blouse, Vest and Walking Skirt features a high neck
waist which blousons at the waistline and has a lace trim on the center
front, collar and high cuffs. The walking skirt is the classic seven gore
style with gathers to fill out the center back. The vest is decorated with
lace scraps - the perfect use for those wonderful French lace pieces you
couldn't part with. Finish the vest with silk ribbon embroidery, beads
and brass charms for a beautiful vintage look, or change your fabric choices
and create a Western look. Pattern includes blouse, skirt and vest.
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#FF2029 - Victorian Winter Costume consists of a jacket with full
leg-o-mutton sleeves, decorative button front, high collar and peplum waist
line all adorned with soutache braid. The matching floor length skirt is
a five gore style with a center back pleat and the same soutache braid
design embellishment. Pattern includes jacket, skirt and tracing lines
for all braid embellishments.
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#FF2030 - 1940's Fall Ensemble is an updated of a '40's doll pattern
found in an antique store. The pattern features a one piece jumper with
front pleats and button trim, a one piece coat and a one piece blouse (
not counting the binding), a one piece purse and a pleated beret. All are
fully lined for ease of construction. Pattern includes jumper, blouse,
purse, coat and beret.
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#FF2043 - Trudie's 1904 Summer Sailor Dress is a reproduction of
a turn of the century sailor costume. The dress features a square collar,
top stitched front and decorative buttons, all over a false guimpe. The
skirt is pleated and decorated with more top stitching. The outfit is topped
with a sailor beret and both are finished with silk bows. Pattern includes
dress, beret and bloomers.
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#FF2044 - Princess Seam Dress features a dress with box pleats at
the bottom of princess seams. A ruffle drapes over the big puffed sleeves
which are accented with lace or braid. This pattern can be used with the
high collar for an authentic 1904 look or use the short puffed sleeves
and no collar for an authentic '50's look. Pattern includes dress in two
versions, bloomers and panties.
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#FF2045 - Sam's 1905 Winter Frock is an authentic recreation of a
lovely pleated winter dress. The box pleats are used in both the bodice
and skirt. Both are accented with yokes trimmed with soutache or other
decorative braid. Pattern includes dress, bloomers and hair bow.
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#FF2046 - Jo & Meg 1865 features two Civil War era dresses. Both
have dropped shoulders, false placket fronts with tiny buttons, and floor
length skirts. Jo has a fabric collar trimmed with braid and deep tucks
accented with chevron trim. The skirt has more tucks and trim to match.
Meg is made of a floral fabric accented with sleeve heads trimmed in bias
stripe cording and a lace yo-yo collar. A satin sash trims the waist. Pattern
includes both versions, a draw string bag, bloomers and instructions to
decorate a matching bonnet.
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#FF2047 - By the Beautiful Sea is a lovely recreation of a
1897 " Sailor Bathing Costume". The suit consists of two pieces, a body
and drawers, and a circular overskirt. Both are trimmed in a nautical design
using contrast fabric and braid. Top off the suit with a jaunty bathing
cap to match. Pattern includes suit, skirt and cap.
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#FF2048 - We gather Together. What Thanksgiving would be complete
without dressing your favorite doll for the occassion. This pattern features
a pilgrim's costume including dress, collar, apron and cap. It also includes
a second version authentic to the Plimoth plantation, featured in
the book Sarah Morton's Day by Kate Waters.
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#FF2059 - Amanda's 1899 Jumper & Waist is designed from an actual
1899 girl's pattern found at a quilt show. The jumper has a circular
skirt with center back pleat, and a one piece top secured with button-on
or sewn tabs. The jumper can be trimmed with braids and ribbons. The waist
includes optional authentic embroidery designs for the front, collar and
cuffs. It can be decorated with pintucks or lace down the front. Pattern
includes jumper, waist, embroidery designs and bloomers.
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