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Jessica’s Regency Pelisse

Jessica’s Regency Pelisse

Here are some pictures of my Pelisse, made for me to wear to a LARP event, using your lovely Regency Spencer pattern. It is made from an unusual taffeta with a pattern of tiny squares, found in the end-of line soft furnishings section of a local fabric shop. I cut two straight front panels, and [...]

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“Wonderland” Regency Dress

“Wonderland” Regency Dress

This Regency gown was inspired by the Alice in Wonderland story and also by Tim Burton’s signature director style and mood. Thus the black and white stripes came into play. The gown is created with a lovely white embroidered cotton fabric that is fully lined and accented with a black and white striped cotton. I [...]

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Natalie’s Droolworthy Regency Crossover Gown

Natalie’s Droolworthy Regency Crossover Gown

Dear Jennie, This is my favorite Regency-era dress to date. It’s your cross-over dress, that Geneece Arnold made up for me last year, but…over the winter I lost 20 pounds and it no longer fit (so sorry, Geneece!), and so I had to rework the whole thing, taking almost all of it apart and handsewing [...]

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Debra’s Jane Austen Society Ensemble

Debra’s Jane Austen Society Ensemble

I made this dress for the Jane Austen Society annual Spring gala in Chicago. I altered the pattern to button down the front and to have “slashed” upper sleeves. The pattern is so easy to use and easy to alter that it took me no time at all to make. And Regency gowns are so [...]

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Julia’s Regency Era Gowns

Julia’s Regency Era Gowns

Dear Mrs Chancey, As promised (better late than never), here are some pictures of some of the dresses i have made from your Elegant Lady’s Closet pattern . I find the pattern very versatile and have made over 30 dresses from it. Most I made for sale, but I have made a good half dozen [...]

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Regency Gown Pattern

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Regency Gown Pattern

This is my original Regency gown pattern, modeled after the styles of the middle Regency and particularly appropriate for 1810s impressions.

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Regency Gown Neckline Supplement

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Regency Gown Neckline Supplement

Ready to expand your Regency wardrobe? This supplement is the ticket! Designed for use with the original Regency Gown Pattern, the supplement provides options for necklines that will give you four new looks.

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The Elegant Lady’s Closet

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The Elegant Lady’s Closet

Here is a pattern with something for everyone! I took some designs I’d played around with years ago and turned them into a “mega pattern.” All of the pieces are totally correct for the time period and can be mixed and matched to create an entire wardrobe of gowns!

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Regency Underthings Pattern

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Regency Underthings Pattern

Here are the underpinnings you need to give you the proper Regency foundation! This package includes patterns for a chemise, short stays, and two chemisettes.

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Regency Spencer/Pelisse Pattern

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Regency Spencer/Pelisse Pattern

I created this pattern by pulling research together from several sources (along with customer requests!). I studied a Spencer jacket in the D.A.R. Museum collection and one at the Valentine. I also drew from Janet Arnold’s wonderful Patterns of Fashion to create a versatile pattern for short jackets, long coats, and sleeveless pelisses or short gowns.

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