Anatomy of my bodice pattern for 14th century bust support - La cotte simple

I’m going to break down the tailoring details of how I typically attain 14thc century bust support, and more specifically, the kind that looks right for the last two decades of that century in Western Europe. Please note, though I talk about a specific method in this post, I happen to also like other methods … Anatomy of my bodice pattern for 14th century bust support Read More »

A curved-front seam fitting method for a bust-supportive dress - La cotte simple

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A curved-front seam fitting method for a bust-supportive dress - La cotte simple

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A curved-front seam fitting method for a bust-supportive dress - La cotte simple

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