Burgundy Cross-Barred Silk Taffeta || Mill Ends 17th Century fastens with snap fasteners

fastens with snap fasteners

bound edges

The Catarina is a paperless pattern

This sweet mantle is based on images and extant examples of fashionable mantles worn from the mid-18th century to the end of the 1770s

Hair Pomatums can be used on their own but were oftenmost paired with Hair Powders to create the volume needed for large 18th century hairstyles

Burgundy Cross-Barred Silk Taffeta || Mill Ends 17th Century fastens with snap fastenersMill ends silk taffeta priced to sell! Yarn dyed plaid close to "Red Pair" or "Tibetan Red" with off white background. Cross barred silks were used for many differently applications throughout the 18th & 19th centuries. This is a medium weight silk taffeta; perfect for any application. This fabric would be suitable for gowns, sacques francaise, waistcoats, spencers, jackets, or home furnishings. This fabric is a mill end and very limited quantities.