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Truly Victorian 1860s Ballgown Bodice TV442 pattern review by jenmak3

A sewing pattern review for Truly Victorian TV442. Pattern reviews help sewers choose the right patten so that they have success with their sewing projects.

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Southron Creations: Anatomy of a Civil War Ball Gown

Since we help to host three Civil War balls in the South Carolina Upstate, we often get questions about what a Civil War ball dress looks like. Some folks think all you need is a Big Skirt and presto - an 1860s ball gown! Um, sorry folks - not quite! :) Think of how fashion works today. Can you immediately tell the different between a 1981 wedding dress and a 2011 wedding dress? Of course! But let's a say a Time Traveler from AD 2200 looks at a photo of Princess Diana and Princess Kate side…

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Date:                                      ca. 1860                                                       Culture:                                      American (probably)

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Dance," December 17, 1986–September 6, 1987.The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "From Queen To Empress: Victorian Dress 1837–1877," December 15, 1988–April 16, 1989

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