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Post by francesgrimble on May 6, 2012 0:02:15 GMT -5
The 2012 issue of Costume: The Journal of the [UK] Costume Society contains an article on the surviving wardrobe of banker Thomas Coutts (1735-1822). This includes scaled pattern diagrams for the following: 1810 coat (including details of facings and interfacings0 1810 waistcoat 1800-1822 underwaistcoat 1810 breeches 1800-1822 shirt 1800-1822 drawers 1800-1822 nightshirt Thought people might want to know. Fran www.lavoltapress.com
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Post by The Doctor on May 8, 2012 8:26:37 GMT -5
Great info! Thanks for sharing this...
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Post by ushhfan on May 8, 2012 15:18:04 GMT -5
Many thanks!
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Post by Goblin, esq. on Mar 10, 2013 18:22:26 GMT -5
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Post by abigael on May 21, 2013 10:08:38 GMT -5
Thanks so much for posting this! It is great to see the innards of the coat and trousers, detailed in the article.
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Post by Goblin, esq. on May 22, 2013 15:53:48 GMT -5
It answered my question about whether interior breast pockets were in period.
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Post by adarsell on Aug 21, 2013 11:45:44 GMT -5
Thanks so much for sharing! This was incredibly helpful in building my husband's breeches and tailcoat.
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Post by adarsell on Dec 28, 2013 17:33:17 GMT -5
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