1889 Draped Skirt Pattern

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TV290 – 1889 Draped Skirt. Multisized XS-XXL. This skirt is drafted based on a tailoring method genuinely applied in the 1880′s. It is lightly draped in the front, with the back bouffant. All of the draping is devised with pleats off the waistband, with no pleats in the side seams. This style of draping was very usual toward the end of the bustle era. This skirt is perfective for a day dress as full length, made out of heavier materials. Or, make the skirt out of lighter stuffs, and pull the hem higher by bunching the skirt on the sides, to develop an overskirt for fancier dress. This pattern requires 60″ material. If using 45″, you will need to piece the panels together. It is likewise commended that you use underskirt TV261 as a base under this skirt to help hold the form of your skirt. This skirt fits over petticoat bustle TV101. Sizing and Yardage Information: All Sizes 60″ wide fabric 3 1/8 yards 45″ wide fabric 4 5/8 yards Yardages given are with nap. Notions: Hook and eye closures, 18″ tie string for bouffant (may use ribbon, tape, etc.) Optional: 2/3 yard netting for bouffant.