WebApr 19, 2011 · Published by The Dreamstress. Cording is evil. After pintucks, and the Briar Rose Corset, cording makes #3 evilness. I’m making an 1890s corded corset. ... And we aren’t even sure it is a wedding photo – only the small bouquet carried by the seated woman and the posy in the standing woman’s belt hint at that. The photo does reveal one ... WebApr 6, 2024 · Buff yellow cotton (possibly nankeen) stays for a large woman. While 1795-1810 shows a great deal of experimentation in corset styles, from 1810 onwards corsets/stays were lightly boned, corded, usually hip length, back laced garments with gussets allowing them to fit in the bust and over the hips: Stays, 1813.
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WebThe Dreamstress sewing, history, and style. Menu. Learn. A Fortnight in 1916; The Historical Fashion and Textile Encyclopedia; Body Ideals & Corsetry, 1913-1921; Make. ... I’m doing some wedding commissions, so I’m in full bridal wear mode. There are some beautiful dresses out there right now (all ridiculously expensive of course!) WebSep 9, 2024 · written by The Dreamstress. This week’s 1890s Rate the Dress is inspired by last weeks, in that it feels like it was made for someone with very much the same taste – albeit at a different time in their life. It’s extravagant, and over-the-top, and oh-so-Victorian (by which I mean it’s channelling at least four other timeperiods and ... red road gravel
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WebApr 17, 2011 · Oh Steph I don’t think either you or our Dreamstress could ever be said to have little minds 🙂 Really BIG ones, yes! Wonderful idea, genius even. Golly now I have to think of something. I may have to imagine that she isn’t on a wedding dress diet though, except maybe consisting of chocolate… WebHenrietta Maria (1609-1669), Queen of Charles I, ca1635, Unknown artist, background by Hendrik van Steenwyck, from the National Portrait Gallery, via Wikimedia Commons. Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I, may be a long time in the past, and only barely related to Queen Elizabeth, but she was a member of the royal family, she’s someone who ... WebThe wedding of Eugenie de Montija and Napoleon III. Romance isn’t everything though, despite all the odds, and in contrast to romantic marriages (like that of Elizabeth of Austria and Franz Joseph), the … red road lakota