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Itaa Submission 2020.Docx, Carol Mager
Itaa Submission 2020.Docx, Carol Mager
Fashion Design and Merchandising Faculty Scholarship
Historical reproduction of a women's 18th-century riding habit or traveling ensemble. Full ensemble will be used to inform students especially in the History of Dress course. Included is the women's chemise, set of stays, bum roll, boned petticoat, linen blouse, wool waistcoat, wool petticoat, and wool jacket with period appropriate trims.
Itaa Proceedings 2020.Pdf, Carol Mager
Itaa Proceedings 2020.Pdf, Carol Mager
Fashion Design and Merchandising Faculty Scholarship
This ensemble was created as a deep dive into 18th-century women’s apparel construction and shaping. Using extent pattern reproductions from the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection as a base, this was a project built up from the inner chemise undergarment, stays, bum roll, boned petticoat, linen shirt, wool waistcoat, wool petticoat and ending with the riding jacket. Using a combination of two pattern companies, Reconstructing History (2006), and J. P. Ryan (2016), and period correct materials, where possible, the ensemble was created to inform my students about how apparel would be created and fit in the mid-18th century. Students value …