Our Price (inc VAT): £13.74
About this product
This bodice is a Dress Bodice, or
formal style, worn in 1861. It has two
points in front, and three points in the back.
The center front is cut on the straight of
grain, for use with plaids and stripes. Has
dropped shoulder, and narrow T-back
styling. The sleeve is wide at the elbow,
tapered to the wrist, and lightly gathered at
the top.
This style of pointed bodice was
very popular until 1866, with a narrow
sleeve the only changes being made.
Instructions are given for finishing with a
full lining, as well as with piped facings.
Fabric
44/45"
(For with full lining, no piping) 2 3⁄4 yards - all sizes
(For with pipe facings, no lining) 3 1⁄4 yards - all sizes
Lining
(Not needed with pipe facings ) 2 3⁄4 yards - all sizes
Interlining
11⁄2 yards - all sizes
**Yardages given are with nap.
For Interlining, use a firmly woven fabric like broadcloth, twill or denim.
Notions: Eight 1⁄4" Bones; Buttons or hooks and eyes for closure.
Product Code: TV443
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