Corset stays pattern

My friend Pia (@stepsbackintothepast on Instagram) was in need of a well fitting pair of 18th century stays so I started making her one in the summer of 2019. The new Patterns of Fashion book (volume 5) had just come out earlier in the year so I was eager to try out the drafting method introduced in the book to see if it would yield better results than my own. And I was not disappointed! There's one thing I'd like to mention though. The instructions are easy to use for someone with a lot of…

In preparation for making your Simplicity 8162 18th c. stays, you may wish to re-draw the boning pattern. The pattern comes with an accurate layout for half-boned stays. If you would like to deviate from this, perhaps to add more support or change to a fully

(French below) Print-at-home PDF sewing pattern for the creation of a fully boned 18th century stays (1760-70). The pattern includes sizes from 0 up to 22 (US Sizes) / from 4 up to 26 (UK Sizes) Instant download: Files will be sent to you as soon as the payment is confirmed, therefore exchange or refund cannot be accepted. If you require any further information or if there are any problems, please contact me. Happy with your purchase: With your order, you will receive the following: - A…

stays pattern for doll | Vecernice/ Eveningstar - for 16" Tyler Wentworth

Stays made from 1780 pattern by Norah Waugh from Corsets and Crinolines. Waverly cotton Toile de Jouy, cotton denim, cotton trim, and basket reed boning.

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This was my first attempt at making 18th century stays. There were a few issues with the fit, but so far they seem to be working and I’m very pleased with how they turned out. I decided to use a …

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Paper Corset Mockup: A well fitting corset can require several mockups and fittings to get right. You can save yourself some time and frustration by creating a quick mock up in paper first so that you can look for obvious flaws and fitting issues before you do you…