Dressing gown pattern

Make getting out of bed something to look forward to, by stitching Amanda Walker’s lovely wrap for yourself. Sewn from cotton lawn in a delicate floral print, the edges and sleeve bands are finished off with pink bias binding for an eye-catching contrast. Slip it on and enjoy a lazy Sunday morning lounging around the house – you can always get dressed later…

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This 1940s dressing gown, robe is like a gentle float down stream in an impressionist painting. Pure dreamy old Hollywood elegant wraparound gown, which is very rare and ultra- stylish. Shoulder yokes, gathers, sash tie belt. Offered here as: Paper Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download. https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/922072663/pdf-vintage-1940s-sewing-pattern-wrap Skill Level: Intermediate Size Guide: Bust 36” (91cm) Waist 29” (73.66cm) Hips 40" (106cm) Length from nape…

‘Dressing-gowns are generally made of warm materials, for the winter, as flannels, either printed or plain […] For summer, they are of dimity, calico, twilled muslin, and sometimes, though rarely, of silk.’ (The Workwoman’s Guide, 1840) For my Victorian wrapper or dressing gown I used off-white cotton flannel fabric printed with pink roses and green … Continue reading Victorian Wrapper Dressing Gown →

I sewed an 18th Century dressing gown to wear postpartum. Here I show the entire sewing process, including thousands of cartridge pleats, a collar, and interesting 18th century sleeves.

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I decided to make my son a dressing gown as we couldn't find one suitable in the shops! He wanted a comfortable and good length dressing gown but we couldn't find any! So I decided that this would be my next sewing project! I was lucky enough to find an old duvet cover from a local charity/thrift shop at a very reasonable price and in excellent condition. I used one of my dressing gowns as a guide for the pattern and just added extra length where needed. My Instructions: Step 1: I lay my…

I wouldn't have said a housecoat was a dream project but it has been a long time coming. I have started them before and had wobbles that end in scissors but this time I was determined to finish. Despite my confidence wobble part of the way through I have finished it... well almost I haven't hemmed it haha. In my defense I have been really busy with both Etsy shops and I wanted to make sure I gave a decent review of this one I chose Simplicity 4005 from my own stash of patterns and also made…

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