Pinterest

American duchess

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for American duchess. Get inspired and try out new things.

Leather Stays: 18th Century Working Class Corset 18th Century Peasant, Corset Tutorial, 18th Century Stays, 18th Century Women, Colonial Dress, American Duchess, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing, Period Dress

18th Century Peasant

Corset Tutorial

18th Century Stays

18th Century Women

American Duchess

18th Century Costume

18th Century Clothing

Leather Stays: 18th Century Working Class Corset Tutorial

Make your own stays, no sewing required! In costuming, so many of the activities and studies revolve around the extravagant, beautiful, expensive, and complicated fashions of the rich and famous. B…

UPDATE: The Scandalous Tango Boots! – American Duchess Blog Cottage Core Dark Academia, Cottage Core Dark, American Duchess, Historical Shoes, New Dance, Dr Shoes, Traveling Abroad, Barefoot Shoes, Black Boots Women

Cottage Core Dark Academia

Cottage Core Dark

American Duchess

Historical Shoes

Traveling Abroad

Black Boots Women

UPDATE: The Scandalous Tango Boots!

Around the time of the turn of the 20th century, a new dance craze swept the Western world. The dance was risque and immensely popular, first introduced to Paris by the sons of wealthy Argentinian families traveling abroad. The Tango, that seductive Latin dance, became a

The {FREE} American Duchess Cape Pattern Detail Couture, American Duchess, Mode Retro, Cape Pattern, Cashmere Cape, Vintage Mode, Modieuze Outfits, Moda Vintage, Trend Fashion

American Duchess

Modieuze Outfits

The {FREE} American Duchess Cape Pattern

Click Here for the pattern Howdy! Since we put our Patreon to sleep, we needed to find a new place to host the #ADCapeCult 1910s Wrap Cape pattern. So it's going to be in the

1770s Fashion, 18th Century Dresses, 18th Century Gown, 1700 Fashion, 18th Century Women, American Duchess, 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing

18th Century Dresses

18th Century Gown

18th Century Women

American Duchess

18th Century Dress

18th Century Costume

18th Century Clothing

The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns

I realized today with the 18th century gowns I have made I have only scratched the surface of how many different types there were. It's easy to fall into the idea that it was all Robe a la Francaise, Robe a l'Anglaise, Robe a la

16th Century Clothing, 17th Century Clothing, Elizabethan Fashion, 16th Century Fashion, Tudor Costumes, American Duchess, Late Period, Sca Garb, Patterns Of Fashion

16th Century Clothing

17th Century Clothing

Elizabethan Fashion

16th Century Fashion

American Duchess

Patterns Of Fashion

In Progress: Late 16th Century Doublet

Every once in awhile I go meandering off into other centuries. My love of costuming started with Elizabethan, and it is still a period I adore, though I seldom costume for it anymore (a pity, really). Of course, with Valhalla Renaissance Festival coming up, uh,

Should You Always Wear a Bum Pad for 18th Century Dress? Georgian Dress, 18th Century Dresses, 18th Century Women, Colonial Dress, American Duchess, Victorian England, 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing

18th Century Dresses

18th Century Women

American Duchess

Victorian England

18th Century Dress

18th Century Costume

18th Century Clothing

Should You Always Wear a Bum Pad for 18th Century Dress?

The split bum, perfect for 1776 - 1790s, worn with polonaise and Italian gowns. This is particularly effective for gowns with the skirts pulled up. From the American Duchess Guide. Ah, bum pads...nothing like wearing a pillow around your waist to make your derriere look bigger!

American Duchess: 1880s Wool Ensemble - The Bodice and Finished Outfit Victorian Dresses, Bustle Dresses, Georgian Dress, On Period, American Duchess, Bell Skirt, Bustle Dress, Period Clothing, Costume Ball

Victorian Dresses

American Duchess

Period Clothing

1880s Wool Ensemble – The Bodice and Finished Outfit

1885 Wool and Velveteen Day Dress In the last post about this outfit, I talked about apportioning rulers and how I made the overskirt/apron for this outfit. I promised you I'd follow up soon with information about the bodice, so here goes! This bodice started out as

American Duchess: Sewing Patterns for Turn of the 20th Century Historybounders Keira Knightley, 1910s Aesthetic, Fan Skirt, Surfergirl Style, Calf Length Skirts, Retro Pin Up, Gibson Girl, Split Skirt, Retro Mode

Keira Knightley

1910s Aesthetic

Surfergirl Style

Calf Length Skirts

Sewing Patterns for Turn of the 20th Century Historybounders

My version of Simplicity EA258101 with alterations, paired with a split skirt from Historical Emporium I've been on a wardrobe-building bender lately (er, when am I ever not wardrobe building?) and usually in Summer I trend towards Belle Epoque and Edwardian for...some reason. Maybe it's the linen tailor-mades. Or

Patchwork, 1830s Bonnet, Regency Dress Pattern, Christmas Bonnet, 18th Century Hats, Biblical Costumes, Christmas Stage, American Duchess, Applique Stitches

Regency Dress Pattern

Christmas Bonnet

18th Century Hats

Biblical Costumes

Christmas Stage

American Duchess

Applique Stitches

My 1830s Bonnet

In the quest to be ever huger in our 1830s attire, the Gigot Girl Gang™ chose a variety of headgear to top off each of our ensembles. Maggie used bonnet shapes from Workwoman's Guide, Chrissy used an 1830s-specific Lynn McMasters pattern, while Nicole made a

Fine historical footwear and reproduction shoe accessories, designed for costumers, reenactors, theatre, film and historically inspired brides Pompadour, American Duchess Shoes, 18th Century Shoes, American Duchess, Camping Shoes, Dr Shoes, Oxford Brogues, Leather Cuts, Black Leather Shoes

American Duchess Shoes

18th Century Shoes

American Duchess

Black Leather Shoes

All Women's Shoes

Fine historical footwear and reproduction shoe accessories, designed for costumers, reenactors, theatre, film and historically inspired brides

Related interests

American Princess

Old Money Outfits

British Royalty

French First Lady

The Duchess Movie

American Royals

Duchess Of Cambridge

Top 10 american duchess ideas and inspiration