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A reproduction of an 18th century ladies' riding habit suit, to be made to the buyers measurements. Consisting of 3 parts: Jacket, Waistcoat, and Petticoat. All visible stitching and top work will be done by hand. Buttonholes to be done by hand or machine (see purchase options). I have red linen and blue linen shown, but fabric options can be discussed =) The habit shown in the images is one I finished for another customer. To see many more photos and construction details, please visit the…

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I set about making the pieces for this outfit last summer, determined to take every stitch by hand, and construct it as authentically as possible. Museum Link: http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O127162/gown-unknown/ The first step was designing the jacket. I saw this dress on pinterest, and loved the button closure design, but discovering the dress had been altered in the late 1760's and again in the 1950's, I was concerned the style was too late for our 1750's/1760's French and Indian war…

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