A Fashionable Frolick. Period/historical. Lace Patterns. Marie-Antoinette's fan. Elizabethan Costuming Page. A Gable Hood. Milliner. Katherine's Dress Site: Reproduction Historic Fashion and Fashion History. Recreating 16th and 17th Century Clothing: The Renaissance Tailo. Demonstrations>Pattern Development>Basic Pattern Drafting Does the thought of making your own patterns leave you in a cold sweat?
Does the thought of making patterns for other people make your hands clammy? Are you working from a pattern that you've gotten to fit by changing it over a number of failed tries and mistakes in good fabric? This demonstration will show how to draft what is known as a "Basic Body Block" for the torso.