Elegant Lady's Closet

All of the pattern pieces are totally correct for the time period and can be mixed and matched to create an entire wardrobe of gowns! You’ll be able to create day gowns, half-robes, visiting gowns, and evening gowns with ease. Best of all, this pattern is ideal for expectant and nursing mothers, since the drawstring gown accommodates a tummy, and both gowns are nursing-friendly! More photos are below to give you an idea of how you can use this pattern.

Important: The gowns in this pattern were designed to be worn over period underpinnings and will not fit correctly over modern undergarments. Please make sure you have your proper underpinnings before you use this pattern!

* Sizes 6-26DD all included in one envelope.
* Illustrated instructions make construction easy!
* Options for long sleeves, fitted elbow-length sleeves, and short puffed sleeves, as well as two different bodice styles.
* Bonus: Includes authentic embroidery motifs as well as bonus patterns for two “ridicules” (Regency era purses)!

* Sizes 6-26DD all included in one envelope.
* Illustrated instructions make construction easy!
* Options for double-breasted or "frog" closure and two different collar treatments.
* Also makes up as a sleeveless pelisse or long coat with a skirt!
* Online Photo Instructions available!
* Yardage Chart also available online.

Romantic Dress Pattern 1825 - 1835

With this pattern, you can create a wide variety of dresses for day and evening--plus a jumper that can be worn over a blouse made from the Romantic Blouse pattern. This pattern was inspired by the PBS production of "Wives and Daughters," and developed by researching extant gowns from this transitional time between the Regency and Victorian eras.

* Sizes 6-26 all included in one envelope.
* Illustrated instructions make construction easy!
* Options for long sleeves and short sleeves; darted, gathered, or pleated bodices; front or back closures; and five different necklines.
* Instructions for creating a period correct nursing dress--perfect for nursing moms!
* Period fashion plates included to inspire your creations.
* Pattern appendix explains how to adjust the bodice front for ladies sized D and DD.
* Online Photo Instructions in the works!
* Yardage Chart also available online.

GIRLS REGENCY DRESS PATTERN

This is a companion to the women's pattern above.

* Sizes 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 & 10 all included in one envelope.
* Illustrated instructions make construction easy!
* Options for long sleeves, short sleeves, and undersleeves.
* Online Photo Instructions coming soon! (In the meantime, you can easily use the Women's Photo Instructions if you need help.)
* Yardage Chart also available online.

GIRLS SPENCER JACKET & PELISSE PATTERN

Here is the companion to the women's pattern above.

* Sizes 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 & 10 all included in one envelope.
* Illustrated instructions make construction easy!
* Options for double-breasted and non-overlapping front closure; notched collar or no collar; full jacket/coat or sleeveless, vest-style pelisse.
* Online Photo Instructions available!
* Yardage Chart also available online.

PINAFORE PATTERN

This is the Girls' Pinafore pattern with bonus Pantaloon pattern on the same sheet. This pattern works within several different eras and is versatile enough for play and dress-up!

* Sizes 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 & 10 all included in one envelope.
* Illustrated instructions make construction easy!
* Options for plain and fancy pinafores.
* Bonus pattern included for long pantaloons!
* Online Photo Instructions available!
* Yardage Chart also available online.

DOLLS DRESS PATTERNS

At last! Patterns for your 18" soft-bodied dolls to match all the girls' patterns! In one package, you receive patterns for the Regency Dress, Regency Spencer/Pelisse, Pinafore/Pantaloons, Romantic Era Dress, 1914 Dress, and the Edwardian Apron Pattern (which matches the ladies' apron). These patterns will fit all 18" soft-bodied dolls, including the "Magic Attic" dolls and Liberty and Evangeline from the Beautiful Girlhood Collection.