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COSTUME DESIGNER & TECHNICIAN
Eighteenth Century Colonial Gown
Showing my undergraduate growth by draping a historic costume - still in progress

The base pattern I used for the late 18th century stay/corset is from "Corsets and Crinolines" by Norah Waugh

I added one inch on the side panel for a total of 2 added inches after discovering the mock-up was slightly small.

The original dress I made at the beginning of my undergraduate experience (from a Simplicity Halloween pattern)

The base pattern I used for the late 18th century stay/corset is from "Corsets and Crinolines" by Norah Waugh
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