Cuffs

The cuffs for the mid-century coat are tiny garments unto themselves. Here they are with one inside out to show the interfacing. You can see there will be four buttons on each to match the pocket flaps. These babies will be non-functional and stupid large (though not as ridiculous as say the 1740s.) I may […]

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Progress

Greetings! Having just returned from an arduous journey to the colony of Pennsylvania, I thought I might post a small update.The buttonhole process is half done on the mid-18th century coat.  To be honest I haven’t really decided how the cuffs and collar of this garment should look. Plenty of options out there. Mostly I […]

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