Antebellum Civil War Era Ladies' Zanfretti Mantle Draft Pattern
Dakota Prairie Treasures Single Pattern Republication
Originally Published 1856!
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Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Single Pattern Republication for an Authentic Antebellum - Victorian - Pre Civil War Era Lady's Mantle Cape Draft Pattern! Originally published in 1856! What could be more darling for historical reenactment than this?
A lovely feminine Authentic Civil War Era Lady's Cloak Draft Pattern for you to recreate! As you can see it has a lovely fit and drape to it and can be customized by you however your needlework muse desires!
Pretty for you, pretty for gifts and pretty for posterity! (Original is not for sale)
What is a Draft Pattern? (Click to find out)
Recommended fabrics were:
"This pattern can be made of almost any material. Silk, with
ruches of ribbon on the seams, is the most simple style, and very pretty. The
points can be alternated ; for instance, moire and silk -- or one point silk,
and the rest in net, braided."
This item is a great resource for those who are Antebellum, Civil War and Victorian historical reenactment enthusiasts, opera, stage and theatre costumers, students of historical clothing, fiber and textile arts, etc!
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The ladies of earlier times put their hands to such marvelous work and now you can too! This is a beautiful item and sure to delight you and yours!
The antique and vintage yarns, threads, ribbons, hooks, etc., can be found online quite readily. You just have to hunt a little bit! :) Or, of course, you can utilize contemporary tools and materials found at a nearby fabric, craft or hobby store…
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The item you will receive is representative of the types of needlework expertise of earlier feminine American culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have hours of enjoyment making and recreating this antique needlework items for yourself or others dear to your heart just the way your great-great-grandmothers did!
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* No having to purchase excessively expensive hard-to-obtain originals.
* No handling old and crumbling originals.
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