Description
18th Century Peonies Dress Multi-sized Pattern for Regular and Slim 18″ Dolls
18th-century dress is renowned for its opulence. The skill of tailors and dressmakers had developed to such an extent that clothing styles were lavished with attention to detail and ornament. From the beginning to the middle of the century, women’s clothing became larger and more laden with decoration. Wealthy women wore dresses made of brightly colored silk woven with bold floral and striped designs.
Pattern includes photographic sewing instructions to make the Peonies dress and Under-Skirt and all pattern components come in two sizes:
~ Sized to fit 18 inch dolls such as American Girl® and
~ Sized to fit the slim Carpatina Dolls or Magic Attic
Recommended Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Printed cotton
Supplies Needed:
– 1/2 yard main fabric
– 1/4 yard lining
– 15″ fabric for skirt
– 4 Snaps or buttons for closure
– Matching thread
– Optional hat and flower decorations for hat
Skill Level: Intermediate
What You Get: One 14 page sewing pattern that you digitally download as a PDF file so you can start your project immediately! The PDF sewing pattern provides full color step-by-step illustrated instructions and full size pattern pieces. A PDF reader is required to view and print the files (example: Adobe Reader or Preview for MAC). The download link is received immediately after the transaction is complete. Print copies are NOT available.
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