This page contains the links to my posts about the historical costumes I have made.
I have grouped them according to era, with the approximate dates that this type of clothing was worn. I have also included a separate section for all of my children’s costumes.
18th Century
A hand-sewn man’s shirt (1700s-1800s)
A Chemise (1700-1795)
A Sack back gown (1720’s-1780’s) – one of my early attempts into costuming
Fully boned stays (1720’s-1750’s)
A Robe a l’anglaise (1770’s-1780’s) – an early (and non-historical) attempt
An Embroidered Stomacher (1700’s-1770’s)
Caraco jacket with petticoat (1760’s-1780’s)
A Rump or Bum Roll (1770-1780)
A Robe a l’Anglaise: Closed Front Gown (1770’s-1780’s)
A Robe a l’Anglaise: Matching Petticoat (1770’s-1780’s)
Half-boned stays (1780’s)
A Pair of Embroidered Lawn Ruffles
Regency
See My Regency Journey for all my Regency costuming.
Victorian
A Day Dress: Skirt (1840’s)
A Day Dress: Bodice (1840’s)
An Elliptical Crinoline (1865)
A Chemise (1850-70’s)
A Bustle (1870’s-1880’s)
A Petticoat (1880’s)
A Corset (1880’s)
An Early 1870’s gown: Skirts (1870’s)
An Early 1870’s gown: Evening bodice (1870’s)
An Early 1870’s gown: Day bodice (1870’s)
A Gored Petticoat (1890’s)
A Fan Skirt (1890’s)
A Bolero Jacket (1890’s)
A Shirtwaist Blouse (1890’s)
A Ball Gown – Skirt (1894)
A Ball Gown – Bodice (1894)
Edwardian
Walking Skirt (1902)
Zouave Jacket (early 1900’s)
Beaded Metal Clasp Bag (early 1900’s)
Combinations: chemise and drawers (1910-1912)
Corset (1911)
Princess Slip: Petticoat and corset-cover combination (1910-1912)
Evening gown (1910s)
Children’s Costumes
Dress-ups for a Girl (An 18th century style dress with other historical alternatives in the pattern)
Midshipman Uniform Series (1790-1812)
A Skeleton Suit Series (1800’s)
Boys Regency Costume Ensemble (1800’s)
Girls Pink Regency Dress (1800’s-1810’s)
Girls long-sleeved Regency day gown (1800’s-1810’s)
Girls Floral Regency Dress (1800’s-1810’s)
A quick Oliver Twist costume (1830-60’s)
Dress-ups for a Baby (1900-1910 baby/toddlers costume)
Anne of Green Gables ensemble (1900-1910)
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