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zafania wrote in dressdiaries Jul 31, 2018 10:57

How to make a bathrobe from two beach towels
https://opusanglicanum.wordpress.com/2018/07/31/how-to-make-a-dressing-gown-bathrobe-from-two-towels/

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zafania wrote in dressdiaries Sep 06, 2016 16:17

The finished dress ( Read more... )

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zafania wrote in dressdiaries Jul 29, 2016 14:26

C17th couched silk waistcoat. For progress pics scroll back
https://opusanglicanum.wordpress.com/2016/07/29/jacket/

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zafania wrote in dressdiaries Mar 19, 2016 12:10

Made myself an appliquéd kitty coat ( progress posts embedded in link)

https://opusanglicanum.wordpress.com/2016/03/19/miss-kitty-fantastico/

Stola

zafania wrote in dressdiaries Nov 23, 2015 10:42

Experimental reconstruction of one particular style of roman stola, using madder dyed cloth
https://opusanglicanum.wordpress.com/2015/11/23/new-roman-frock/

Edwardian Swimsuit - Finished

gwacie wrote in dressdiaries Jul 06, 2015 11:24

I finished the swimsuit! yay! and romped in a local park with friends this Sunday in it. :)

My Flickr photo album for the day is here: Flicker Album

Some of my favorite pics: ( Pictures below the cut )

finished!, 1920s, edwardian

Edwardian Swimsuit

gwacie wrote in dressdiaries Jun 25, 2015 11:18

I re-read the definition of this group and saw that it is for works in progress too! Silly me, I've been waiting for completed works to post. So here is my current project for your enjoyment :)

My inspiration is this fabulous Edwardian (1910-1919) swimsuit in the Kent State Museum:

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reproduction, in progress, 1920s, edwardian, pattern drafting

Blouse assignment for school

janestarz wrote in dressdiaries Jun 06, 2015 18:05

It's been ages since I took the time for a dress diary and since I'm not busy at all with my final assignments for school, here it is. (I mean, I've got plenty of time for making a dress diary, since I only have to make a lined summer coat in a week. /sarcasm ( Read more... )

finished!, pattern drafting, outerwear, 1950s

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zafania wrote in dressdiaries May 06, 2015 20:24

I posted the making of at the weekend, so here's the finished lovers purse

https://opusanglicanum.wordpress.com/2015/05/06/lovers-purse/

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zafania wrote in dressdiaries May 03, 2015 16:35

Assembling a medieval purse

https://opusanglicanum.wordpress.com/2015/05/03/assembling-the-lovers-purse/