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But let’s not get too excited about it. Here’s why: Much of this stripey redingote was made three years ago & has languished in the UFO box, so I didn’t have a ton of work left to do on it. But because I’d started it so long ago, it wasn’t in great shape, &, of course, there were reasons why I threw it aside & hadn’t picked it up in ages. The fit is super wonky in the bodice, & there were some pretty ugly fixes made to attempt to correct this. I even machine-sewed the hem (finally learning to use the blind-hem stitch, thanks to Kendra).<\/p>\n

However, I think it was kinda worthwhile to finish this because, hey, awesome stripey fabric! Totally gothic black velvet batwing collar & cuffs! I did some<\/strong> things right there! So here’s my twist on a redingote<\/a>, paired with the same black silk petticoat that goes with most of my 18th-century wardrobe, & pinned shut on my uncorseted dressform…<\/p>\n

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But let’s not get too excited about it. Here’s why: Much of this stripey redingote was made three years ago & has languished in the UFO box, so I didn’t have a ton of work left to do on it. But because I’d started it so long ago, it wasn’t in great shape, &, of<\/p>\n

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