FEBRUARY 2025 (DECADE: 1900s)
Emmeline Blouse
DOWNLOAD Emmeline Blouse YOUR PAST CREW LIBRARYA romantic blouse inspired by the Edwardian era!
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This Month's Issue
BLOG POST
Fabric Ideas + Styling Inspo for Emmeline
VIDEO TUTORIAL
How to Sew Pintucks
PINTEREST BOARD
Pintuck + Lace Insertion Sewing Inspiration
VIDEO INSPO
Lace Insertion: The Secret to Dressing Up (& Sizing Up!) Your Clothes
PODCAST
Styling the American Suffragist, an interview with Raissa Bretaña
VIDEO TUTORIAL
Heirloom Sewing: How to Sew Lace Insertions
HISTORY LESSON
Primer on Edwardian Fashion
SOUNDS OF THE 1900S
Heather’s Edwardian Playlist
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Fabric Suggestions From Core Fabrics
What You’ll Need:
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
We suggest fine, lightweight wovens like cotton poplin, voile, and batiste. For a slightly heavier blouse, you can also use chambray, broadcloth and linen.
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES
- Buttons, 12 x 3/8" -1/2" (10-13 mm) wide
- Lightweight Fusible interfacing, 0.7 yd (0.6m)
- Matching thread