Ladies Spring Mantle
I created a mock-up of the mantle. It was very straightforward and at some point, I’d like to sew it out of fashion fabric. Maybe this winter!! http://katscostumes.wordpress.com/2012/02/23/1912-project-ladies-spring-mantle/
Category Archives: E0189_MANTLE
Grading the Mantle #0189
I took a stab at grading the mantle. This was my first grading ever. I did a muslin with the original pattern and it was not going to fit. Check […]
Ladies’ Mantle 0189 – Finally!
My Ladies Mantle pattern arrived on February 29, and almost a month to the day, I finally have time to work with it. The silver lining, if you’ll forgive the […]
Mantle
My mantle is finished–except for the trim. When I enroled in this project, I intended to use ONLY fabric from my stash for the garments. That was before I found […]
0189 the Mantle
Yesterday I sat down and adjusted the pattern to my size. Being an ample Pear shape it took some calculating. I had to adjust for the neck size, the armhole depth, […]
Mantel from Titanic Project 1912
Ladies Spring Mantle fitting
The Ladies Spring Mantle (#0189) is my next pattern. The instructions say it is a 36″ bust. I increased the size by four inches, using the slash-and-spread method to add […]
Received the pattern
10 MArch 2012- I received the pattern the beginning of MArch.. the 1st or 2nd actually…and now can get started…. 1st to donate then to adjust the pattern…. I will […]
Starting the Ladies Spring Mantle
I have added to my blog and made a new post on the mantle http://dressingin1912style.wordpress.com/2012/03/08/starting-the-mantle/
My Ladies Mantle – Yah!
I have finally finished my first pattern from the 1912 project (http://vpll1912project.org/)! It is a lovely Ladies Spring Mantle and it has the nicest lines and drape. I used a […]
