Some of the historical costumes I’ve made.
The costumes are shown in chronological order.
(I update continuously)
Ancient times:
Grecian Chiton (spring 2017)
Construction & Photos
14-15th Century:
Green 1350s Medieval dress (autumn 2013)Construction dress, cape, headwear, Finished Photos
1450s Burgundian dress (summer 2015) Construction, medieval event
1490s Italian “Borgia” dress (Summer 2016) construction, construction part 2, headwear and photoshoot
16-17th Century:
1550s Renaissance Peasant (spring 2013)Construction and Pictures
16th century Doublet (autumn 2014) Construction, Pictures.
Elizabethan 1550s dress (autumn 2016)Construction dress, partlet, french hood & photoshoot
1660s Gerard ter Borsh (summer 2015) Dress study, Skirt, Coif, Bodice part 1, 2,& 3, Photoshoot.
1690s Striped Mantua (summer 2017)Construction 1, construction 2 & photoshoot
18th Century:
1740s Highlander/Outlander outfit (autumn 2015)Jacket and skirt, Photoshoot
1760s Pet-en-l’aire and Separate Skirt (autumn 2013)Construction Pet-en-l’aire, Construction Skirt, Finished Photos
1760s Robe A la Francaise (summer 2017)Construction & Photoshoot
18th century Stays (summer 2014)Construction, photoshoot
1770s Francaise a la Merteuil (spring 2013)Constuction, Finished pictures, Inspiration
1780s Floral Anglaise of satin trouble (spring 2013)
Construction 1., Construction 2., Finished pictures, Inspiration
Late 18th Century Underwear (winter 2012/2013)Flowery corset construction, Photos
1780s Pink Calaco and Pastell Skirt (Spring 2014)Construction Calaco jacket, Construction skirt, Finished pictures.
Striped 1780s Robe Anglaise (summer 2014)Construction dress, skirt, Photoshoot.
1780s Autum Anglaise (summer/autumn 2014)Construction 1, Construction 2, Photos
1780s Flowery Jacket and quilted PetticoatConstruction Jacket (summer 2012), Construction Petticoat (spring 2013)
1780s Maids costume (winter/spring 2015)Construction part 1, construction part 2, photoshoot
1780s spring Anglaise (autumn 2014)
Construction, photosoot 1, Re-making & photoshoot 2
1785s Chemise a Lamballe (summer 2013)Construction, Finished Pictures, Inspiration
1790s Menwear “Foxhunt” (winter 2012/2013)Construction 1, construction 2, construction 3.
1790s Blue Redingote (winter 2014/2015)
Construction part 1, construction part 2, photoshoot
1795s Transitional Round gown
Construction, photos
19th century:
Janet – 1800s Apron-front Regency Daydress (summer 2017) Construction, Accessorize and photoshoot
Striped 1805s Regency Gown (spring 2013)Construction and Pictures, accessoares
White 1805s Regency Evening Gown (autumn 2014)Construction, photos
Yellow 1810s Regency Gown (summer 2014)Construction, bonnet, Photoshoot
Greek Godess Regency Gown (autumn 2014)
Construction, Photoshoot
1825s Purple Evening Gown (spring 2017)
Construction, hair, photoshoot
Green 1840s Day Dress (autumn 2013)Construction, apron and Pictures.
1850s Peasant Dress (fall 2015)Construction & photos
1850s Underwear (spring/summer 2014)Chemise, corset, crinoline and photoshoot.
1849s Plaid Summer dress (summer 2015) Dress construction part 1, part 2 & part 3 & Photoshoot.
1850s Paisley Daydress (summer 2014)Bonnet, Skirt, jacket, Photoshoot
1850s Paisley Evening Dress (summer 2014)Evening bodice, photoshoot.
1860s Summer outfit (summer 2015)Hat, Blouse, Skirt & Swiss Waist.
1860s Underwear (spring 2017)Green Corset with photoshoot.
Golden corset & Orange Crinoline with photoshoot and shared underwear photoshoot
1862 Summer walking dress (Summer 2017)
Construction, Accessoares & Photoshoot
1865s Teal Evening Gown (spring 2017)
Construction & Photoshoot
1880s Travel Suit “The Cherry Orchad” (winter 2010/2011)Construction & pictures
“The Cherry Orcade” 1880s Evening Gown (winter 2010/2011) Construction & pictures.
Laced Victorian 1880s Corset and Bustle (summer 2013)Bustle construction, Corset construction, Finished pictures, Neo-victorian pictures
1880s Opera Evening Gown (winter 2013/2014)Pattern Bodice, Sewing Bodice, Sewing Skirt, Photoshoot.
20th century:
Camille 1901s Edwardian Gown (spring 2014)Construction Gown, Re-designing of Gown, Hat, Photos.
1905s Wool Walking Suit (autumn 2015)Skirt, Shirtwaist, bolero & photoshoot
Late 19th century Suffragett Celebration (winter 2013/2014)Construction Shirtwaist, Brosches and Skirt with pictures.
1900s Walking Skirt (spring 2015)Skirt construction
The 1910s Titanic Rose (summer 2013)Construction and pictures, Construction Plans
1913s dress – To late for Titanic (summer 2013)Construction and photos, Pattern making, Construction Plans
Eastern Influences in 1914 (summer 2013)Construction and Pictures
1914s summer dress (spring 2015)Construction part 1, part 2, photoshoot
Turquoise 1920s dress (spring 2017)Construction & Pictures
1925s Evening dress (summer 2017)
Construction & Photoshoot
Glittery 1929s robe (winter 2014/2015) Construction, photos
1929s Picture dress (autumn 2013)Construction and Pictures
1935s Christmas dress (winter 2014/2015)Constructions, photos
1936s Sailor dress (Spring 2013)Construction and Pictures
Non Historic:
Skedevi National Costume (winter 2009/2010)Construction, Photos.
Steampunk 1880s (summer 2014)Pictures
18th Century Plastic Fantastic (Summer 2015)construction and photoshoot
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Hej!
Försökte anmäla mitt intresse för två 1700-tals klänningar. Den första blommiga och den blårandiga. Vill gärna köpa båda om de funkar till 40 storlek. Vet inte om min kommentar gick fram?
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Allt är fixat, och paketet är påväg 🙂
Hello
Today i saw different photographs of dresses of our past. Its amazing. I never saw this type of photos, its incredible and spectacular. The dresses are awesome. I am Davinder singh from punjab, India. I am an artist. I like the erdwardian period 1885- 1910. I have painted different paintings on edwardian time. In 1890, britihers ruled over india. The dresses of british ladies were amazing. Kindly make some dresses on british era in india during 1885-1890. And click photographs. I have collection of old photographs of british time. If you want, i send you.
Thanks
Regards
Davinder singh