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25 April, 2012

• 12:01 PM

  lugreen commented on the project The Elizabethan Kirtle

  Thank you all :) The orange damask was a bargin bin find, I am sooo pleased with it!

  

23 April, 2012

• 07:08 PM

  lugreen added the project called The Elizabethan Kirtle

  

  The next part of my Elizabethan Project is complete, the kirtle. Made using a commercial pattern, it is the underpart of the dress. Smock, sleeves and top gown still to go; but it’s starting to l…

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15 January, 2012

• 10:19 PM

  lugreen commented on the project An Elizabethan Corset

  Thanks :) surprisingly quick and easy to come together and well worth it. I rather love this cor…

  

14 January, 2012

• 10:06 PM

  lugreen added the project called An Elizabethan Corset

  

  Or more accurately a “pair of bodies”. Made using a hand-drafted pattern based on instructions found as elizabethancostume.net. It is very densely boned, particularly on the front panel and also …

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9 January, 2012

• 01:40 PM

  lugreen ’s status has been updated to:
  stitching an Elizabethan corset...