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The kirtle was a garment that supported the bust and created the correct silhouette for the period. It was worn over the petticoat, and from the 1540s onwards, over the farthingale.  It seems that the kirtle bodice was stiffened in some way, usually with buckram. This was a stiffened linen which may have had additional stiffening consisting of some kind of “boning”. Tudor Kirtle, Tudor Clothes, Tudor Gown, 16th Century Clothing, Tudor Dress, Tudor England, Tudor Costumes, Tudor Fashion, Medieval Costume

The kirtle was a garment that supported the bust and created the correct silhouette for the period. It was worn over the petticoat, and from the 1540s onwards, over the farthingale. It seems that the kirtle bodice was stiffened in some way, usually with buckram. This was a stiffened linen which may have had additional stiffening consisting of some kind of “boning”.

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*** This waistcoat has been on my to do list for a long time... ...and it still is. Kinda. I originally intended this as a quick project, using the exact pattern and construction method as my trusty old blue waistcoat. The only thing I tweaked was the size of the godets. In addition to gaining a bit of weight, my skirts are narrower and less full than the ones I used to make, which means my waist to hip ratio isn't as large as it used to be. As a result I don't need as much of a flare in the…

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