Dakota Prairie
Treasures Hardcopy Republication™
Originally Published
1857!
Up
for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Hardcopy Republication™
for an Authentic Antebellum - Victorian - Pre Civil War Era Lady's Velvet Cloak Draft Pattern! Originally published in
1857! What could be more darling for historical reenactment than this?
A lovely feminine Authentic Civil War Era Lady's Cloak - Cape Draft Pattern for you to recreate! As you can see it has a lovely fit and drape to it and can be customized by you however your needlework muse desires!
An excerpt:
"...a pretty cloak pattern, which is entirely new, and destined to be very fashionable..."
Pretty for you, pretty for gifts and pretty for posterity!
(Original is not for sale)
Recommended
fabrics:
"In making this cloak, if the material is of velvet, trim with a rich silk galloon or braid...This style of cloak looks extremely handsome, however, made in grey cloth, and trimed either with black, purple, or dark green velvet, and is well adapted for cold weather, being very warm and comfortable."
This item is a great resource for those who are Antebellum, Civil War and Victorian historical reenactment enthusiasts, opera, stage and theatre costumers, students of historical clothing, fiber and textile arts, etc!
Our customers say:
"Super deal and a Super seller!!!! A+ Will buy from
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"GREAT transaction!! THANKS!!"
"Received yesterday......better than I expected..thanks so much."
"Highly Recommended Seller--Great Service, Selection & Prices. Always a pleasure!"
"Really Great!"
"Very authentic patterns, thank you!"
"Exactly as described, great dealer!"
"I'm a repeat buyer VERY good seller for Civil War era
patterns/memorable"
"Quick shipping and perfect item! Thanks for a great transaction! A+++"
The ladies of earlier
times put their hands to such marvelous work and now you can too! This
is a beautiful item and sure to delight you and yours!
The antique and vintage yarns, threads, ribbons, hooks, etc., can be found on eBay quite readily. You just have to hunt a little bit! :) Or, of course, you can utilize contemporary tools and materials found at a nearby fabric, craft or
hobby store…