"Phyllis Wheatley" Cap Pattern 18thc stays (based on a waiting list)

(based on a waiting list) in that event you will be charged only the $35 cancellation fee

off white linen foundation fabric and blue check linen lining

Black silk was by far the most common but other colors such as blue

Gown is shown over a dress form with stays and a quilted petticoat for fullness

There is also some very subtle fade at the lower center front of skirt

"Phyllis Wheatley" Cap Pattern 18thc stays (based on a waiting list)Our "Phyllis Wheatley" cap is suitable for the fourth quarter of the 18th century. This cap is based on the famous frontispiece of Phyllis Wheatley. This cap works well with our Cap Linen or Italian organdy and 100 2 Linen thread. Paper pattern and instructions for hand sewing a cap in an 18th century manner are included along with a documentation card. 2 yards of 1" or 1 1 2" silk taffeta ribbon and 3 4 yard 1 1 2" wide silk ribbon suggested for