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Eureka Top & Skirt
 


NEW!  #w878 Eureka Top & Skirt
$22.95       

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West End Top & Pants
 


NEW!  #w877 West End Top & Pants
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Icon Shirt
 


NEW!  #w876 Icon Shirt
$22.95       

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Ladies' Early 1860's Day Dress
 

Civil War, Dickens, Victorian Hoop Era, Gone with the Wind



NEW!  #LM111 Ladies' Early 1860's Day Dress
$18.00       

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Ladies' 1890's Sporting Costumes with Leggings
 


NEW!  #LM110 Ladies' 1890's Sporting Costumes with Leggings
$18.00       

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Men's Single and "Prince Albert" Double Breasted Skirted Frock Coat with Two Vests
 

Victorian, Edwardian, Formal Day Wear

The silhouette of all garments are appropriate for the time period 1850-1915.



NEW!  #LM109 Men's Single and "Prince Albert" Double Breasted Skirted Frock Coat with Two Vests
$18.00       

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Misses Split Skirt, Vest Jacket and Leggings
 
Sizes 6-26

NEW!  #LM108 Misses Split Skirt, Vest Jacket and Leggings
$16.00       

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Men's Victorian and Edwardian Shirts
 

With collars, cuffs and neckwear - 1845 to 1920.

All shirts have a back yoke, shaped armholes and long sleeves.



NEW!  #LM107 Men's Victorian and Edwardian Shirts
$18.00       

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Men and Women's California Pants
 

Men's and Women's 1850-1900 Civilian Style Pants or Modern Western Wear.



NEW!  #LM106 Men and Women's California Pants
$18.00       

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Saloon Girl Outfit
 

Saloon Girl Outfit has fitted bodice with pleated back with 3/4 length sleeves or sleeveless. Petticoat is a circle with 3 layers of lace inside and outside the skirt. The skirts can be made in a plain circle or gored circle, with or without ruffles. The overskirt has a drape front and bustle back. Drawers are knee or shorty length. Cape is 1/2 circle skirt.

All pieces are separate and can be combined as desired. The hat is a "can-can" silhouette. The stockings are over the knee.

NEW!  #LM105 Saloon Girl Outfit
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1909-1913 Day or Evening Dress with Optional Train and Guimpe
 

1909-1912 Directoire (slightly empire) dress has princess seamed (boning optional) bodice to waist, with short or elbow length sleeve.

Sizes 2-26



NEW!  #LM104 1909-1913 Day or Evening Dress with Optional Train and Guimpe
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1890's Waist with Four Bodice and Five Sleeve Options
 
1890's Waist has a fitted foundation over which four different choices of outside design can be applied. The five different sleeves are all interchangeable. Period sewing techniques. No corseting required. Misses sizes 4-26, all sizes included.

NEW!  #LM103 1890's Waist with Four Bodice and Five Sleeve Options
$18.00       

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Ladies' Victorian Corset Cover, Petticoat and Bustle
 
Petticoat in Three Lengths. Sizes 2-36 all in the envelope.

NEW!  #LM102 Ladies' Victorian Corset Cover, Petticoat and Bustle
$16.00       

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1890's Style Five Gore Skirt in 3 Lengths
 
Easy to make! Large, clear illustrations with simple directions. Historically correct and stunningly modern. Perfect for day or evening, walking, dancing or bridal. The semi-fitted A-line front and graceful draped back with a swirling seep at the hem create a flattering fit for the entire range of sizes. Walking Skirt Length, Short Train Length, & Long Train Length.

NEW!  #LM101 1890's Style Five Gore Skirt in 3 Lengths
$16.00       

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Ladies Victorian Underwear 1837-1889
 

Perfect for all Victorian Events! Victorian Weddings, Dickens Faires, Civil War, Wild West, Dance Hall, Saloon Gal, Pioneers, Gilbert & Sullivan, Melodramas. Historically Correct with Complete Instructions and Illustrations.

2 Corsets, Chemise & Drawers, Misses sizes 6-26



NEW!  #LM100 Ladies Victorian Underwear 1837-1889
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Tosca Dress
 


NEW!  #w875 Tosca Dress
$21.95       

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Metro Middy Blouse
 
The Metro Middy Blouse reflects the military styling of World War I uniforms, as well as the new interest in comfortable and practical two-pieces garments.

NEW!  #270 Metro Middy Blouse
$16.95       

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Metropolitan Suit
 
This suit is from the World War I era of the early 20th century. The Jacket features a softly flared silhouette, tall rollover collar, turn-back cuffs, and front closing with purchased frogs. The Skirt is slightly hobbled, with center back slit for ease of walking. The partial overskirt drapes attractively at the back hem, mirroring the line of the jacket. Misses' Small to 3XLarge

NEW!  #268 Metropolitan Suit
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Alex & Olive Tops
 


NEW!  #w874 Alex & Olive Tops
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Verona Jacket & Coat
 


NEW!  #w873 Verona Jacket & Coat
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Urban T-Shirt & Pants
 


NEW!  #w872 Urban T-Shirt & Pants
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Metropolitan Hat
 
This hat dates from the early 20th century and represents a transitional period in millinery history – following the oversize Victorian confections of veiling and stuffed birds, but before the head-hugging cloches of the 1920s.

NEW!  #269 Metropolitan Hat
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Mixit Shirt, Top & Tank
 


NEW!  #w871 Mixit Shirt, Top & Tank
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Black Forest Smock
 
This traditional smock was called a Kittle, or over-garment, worn by workers in Germany, Switzerland, and France. Soft pleats fall from a wide neckband. Sleeves connect to side panels with gussets and are pleated at the wrists into buttoned cuff bands. Shoulder yokes, pocket welts, neckband, and cuffs were often decorated with chain-stitching (design and instructions are included inside pattern).

NEW!  #148 Black Forest Smock
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Little Kittel
 
The Kittel is a loose-fitting over-garment traditionally worn by craftsmen and workers in German, Switzerland, and France. Its classic pull-over design makes it perfect for children's wear, topping a sweater, shirt, or other clothing.

NEW!  #110 Little Kittel
$16.95       

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Trio T-Shirt, Top & Pants
 


NEW!  #w870 Trio T-Shirt, Top & Pants
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Traveling Suit
 

This sophisticated World War I era outfit was made in New York and was probably a copy of a trendy Paris fashion.

The military-styled Jacket features Princess seams, shaped waistline, and below-hip peplum. The high stand collar has an optional contrast overcollar; decorative insets adorn the cuffs.

The Jumper has a plunging V-neck in front and back, shoulder pleats, waist-shaping tucks, and a decorative buckle at center front.

Suggested fabrics: Suiting weight linen, gabardine, or silk; lightweight wool and blends; heavyweight cotton twill. Optional overcollar of light- to medium-weight sild, cotton, or linen.

Misses 6-20.



NEW!  #508 Traveling Suit
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Poiret Cocoon Coat
 

This fully lined Cocoon Coat was designed around 1913-1919 by Paul Poiret, a renowned early 20th century designer.It features bat wing sleeves, one-piece front/back body, neckband, and hobble skirt.

The easy-sew Reticule (drawstring bag), typical of the same period, is fully lined and closes with decorative cording; it is embellished with a tassel that hangs from the bottom.

Suggested fabrics: For Coat, medium- to heavyweight fabrics with drape, such as velvet, silk charmeuse, heavy rayon, or jersey. For Reticule, same as for Coat, also satin and blends. For Linings, satin or blends with similar drape and weight to outer fabric.

Misses XS-XL.



NEW!  #503 Poiret Cocoon Coat
$19.95       

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Liberty Shirt
 


NEW!  #w866 Liberty Shirt
$22.95       

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Japanese Tabi (One-Toe Sock)
 

This simple cotton sock is worn with zori (thong sandals or flip-flops) to complete a traditional Japanese outfit.



NEW!  #129-A Japanese Tabi (One-Toe Sock)
$8.00       

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Zigzag Shirt and Pants
 


NEW!  #w865 Zigzag Shirt and Pants
$22.95       

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Valencia Jacket and Pant
 


NEW!  #w863 Valencia Jacket and Pant
$22.95       

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Double Spiral Skirt
 
A great addition to any wardrobe, you will be dancing more than the two-step in this double spiral skirt. Flattering on all figure types, the double spirals softly whisper as you float or beg to fly across the dance floor! Sizes: XS - #XL

NEW!  #DSS Double Spiral Skirt
$12.95       

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Bells & Whistles Shirts
 


NEW!  #w861 Bells & Whistles Shirts
$22.95       

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Rodeo Cowgirl Skirt
 
Cowgirl up! Head for the rodeo, saloon, or dance floor in this Western-styled skirt with lots of flair. Both Views feature flared A-line silhouette, shaped waistline with front and back darts, waist facing, mid-calf length, lace-up back closing, and several easy-to-apply hip yoke shapes for fun. View A sports a shaped hem appliqué. View B has a swishy hem flounce and hip/pocket yoke. Misses XSM - 2XL

NEW!  #243 Rodeo Cowgirl Skirt
$19.95       

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Fisherman's Pants
 
Already a favorite with the Chinese centuries ago! These comfortable baggy style pants with the roll down top allow for comfort and movement. The ancient, ethnic flair fits right in with todays lifestyle as if East meets West! XS - XL

NEW!  #FMP Fisherman's Pants
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Rodeo Cowgirl Jacket
 
This versatile unlined jacket, adapted from vintage cowgirl costumes, features princess seams, shawl collar, and seet-in sleeves. Misses XSM - 2XL.

NEW!  #242 Rodeo Cowgirl Jacket
$19.95       

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Village Bag
 

This roomy, hobo-style bag is soft and slouchy with just the right amount of space to use as a tote or a handbag. The lining has two deep pockets with zipper closures and an additional multi-use, divided. pocket.



NEW!  #w862 Village Bag
$15.00       

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L2 Bag
 
It's the perfect size. Not too big, but holds a lot, a shoulder bag that fits snugly under your arm, lots of pockets on the inside, and it opens wide, but stays closed with clever magnetic tabs.

It's so much fun to make in a great piece of vintage upholstery fabric, a drapery-weight toile fabric or a remnant from your favorite garment. Carry it as a handbag, put your regular purse inside it, or carry your laptop, baby supplies, or beach toys in it.

NEW!  #w859 L2 Bag
$15.00       

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Daily News Bag
 
This large bucket bag is soft, slouchy and easy to carry in one of three lengths - hobo, shoulder or messenger. Use it as a tote with another bag inside or as your primary handbag. Either way, make one in a basic all-purpose fabric and make another in an outrageous color that screams "notice me".

NEW!  #w858 Daily News Bag
$15.00       

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Tiered Skirt and Top
 
Soft and srumptious, cool and elegant. This tiered skirt and top is sure to be a summer favorite! Floating fabrics are key to the appearance of the outfit to give it a romantic kick! Make it from light-weight fabric cut on the bias to give that flattering look and feel! XS-XL

NEW!  #TST Tiered Skirt and Top
$12.95       

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Fiesta Jacket and Skirt
 
The wavy hemline of our Fiesta Jacket is bound with fold-over elastic and features a snap front closure. Together with the chevron style skirt, you have the perfect fiesta combo! XS-XXL

NEW!  #FJ Fiesta Jacket and Skirt
$12.95       

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Reversible Bolero
 

An all time classic that is sure to suit every wardrobe.

With two different sides, you can make one casual and one fancy, making it an indispensable wardrobe accessory with that ethnic flair!



NEW!  #RBL Reversible Bolero
$9.95       

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Swim Shift
 
This intriguing pattern includes a Crop Top to be paired with a Short Skirt for fun, a Long Skirt for lounging, or combine the pattern pieces to make a Dress. Ideal for a cruise or visit to the beach, as well as traveling light for a weekend getaway. Perfect for those tropical sunny days and warm weather nights. Shift easily from poolside to dining! XS-XL

NEW!  #SWS Swim Shift
$12.95       

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