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Hand Sewing a 1770s Cotton Jacket

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Gracie Patten

Let me know in the comments below if you have any questions about the process of constructing this jacket!

Resources:
Burnley and Trowbridge, where I purchase most of my thread and notions: https://burnleyandtrowbridge.com
William Booth Draper, where I purchased the striped linen lining: https://wmboothdraper.com/store/index...
Costume CloseUp, which has a gridded pattern of the original jacket: https://bookshop.org/a/13854/97808967... (affiliate link)
The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking, where you can find instructions for various stitches and techniques, including the edge stitch: https://www.americanduchess.com/colle...
The jacket on which this project based: https://emuseum.history.org/objects/1...

The brown printed cotton fabric was purchased at Colonial Williamsburg a few years ago, so I'm unsure if they still sell it!

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Music: "The Closing of Summer," "Web Weaver's Dance," "Unknown Longing," and "Dream of the Ancestor" by Asher Fulero

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