Make your own Polonaise, skirt, and bustle. Complete instructions. Order this nice pattern today!
Suggested Fabrics to Use: Always use natural fiber fabrics for historical clothing! Very soft, light weight fabrics. Cotton: Batiste, Broadcloth, Calico, Challis, Dotted Swiss, Ginham, Lawn, Madras, Polished Cotton. Silk: Charmeuse, China Silk, Crepe de Chine, Fuji Silk, Habotai, Jacquard, Pongee, Surah, Shantang. Lightweight Rayon. Lining and Bustle: Cotton Broadcloth, Muslin, Batiste.
Materials:
Notions: Thread, Lace trim: flat lace with 1 straight edge, 1-1/2-2" wide: 5 yards. For V-neck version, add 1 yard. Interfacing: 2 pieces 1 x 28" wide. Heavy carpet thread for ruching. Buttons: shank type, 48 1/2" diameter, V-Neck version: 36 1/2" diameter, for skirt: 1 flat 5/8" button. One small pillow bag pillow stuffing. Purchased fabric covered boning, 3 yards. Ribbon: for Polonaise, 3 yards 1/2" yard wide, and 1-1/2" yards at 1/8" wide. Ribbon for Bustle: 2" wide 3/8 yards, and waist measurement plus 24" at 3/4" wide.
Same day shipment, when you click ADD TO CART and complete shopping cart check out. Inspect the item, return it for same day refund if not delighted. You will be pleased with your choice. You pay postage, your only risk.
Suggested Fabrics to Use: Always use natural fiber fabrics for historical clothing! Very soft, light weight fabrics. Cotton: Batiste, Broadcloth, Calico, Challis, Dotted Swiss, Ginham, Lawn, Madras, Polished Cotton. Silk: Charmeuse, China Silk, Crepe de Chine, Fuji Silk, Habotai, Jacquard, Pongee, Surah, Shantang. Lightweight Rayon. Lining and Bustle: Cotton Broadcloth, Muslin, Batiste.
Materials:
| Fabric without nap | Polonaise all sizes | Lining all sizes | Bustle sizes 6 to 14 | Bustle sizes 16 to 24 | Skirt sizes 6 to 8 | Skirt sizes 10 to 14 | Skirt sizes 16 to 24 |
| 5-7/8 yards | 3-3/8 yards | 1/2 yard | 5/8 yard | 6-1/2 yards | 6-3/4 yards | 7-3/4 yards | |
| 5-1/4 yards | 6-1/8 yards | 6-3/8 yards | 7 yards | ||||
| 4-1/2 yards | 5-5/8 yards | 6-3/8 yards | 6-5/8 yards |
Notions: Thread, Lace trim: flat lace with 1 straight edge, 1-1/2-2" wide: 5 yards. For V-neck version, add 1 yard. Interfacing: 2 pieces 1 x 28" wide. Heavy carpet thread for ruching. Buttons: shank type, 48 1/2" diameter, V-Neck version: 36 1/2" diameter, for skirt: 1 flat 5/8" button. One small pillow bag pillow stuffing. Purchased fabric covered boning, 3 yards. Ribbon: for Polonaise, 3 yards 1/2" yard wide, and 1-1/2" yards at 1/8" wide. Ribbon for Bustle: 2" wide 3/8 yards, and waist measurement plus 24" at 3/4" wide.
Same day shipment, when you click ADD TO CART and complete shopping cart check out. Inspect the item, return it for same day refund if not delighted. You will be pleased with your choice. You pay postage, your only risk.
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