Riding habit

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for Riding habit. Get inspired and try out new things.
2k people searched this
·
Last updated 1d
18th Century Gown, 1700 Fashion, 18th Century Women, Riding Habit, 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, Century Clothing

I began this project sometime in the early summer and have been working on it on and off until November. I got the riding habit bug from Sanna of the Rococo Atelier and by some bizarre lucky alignment of stars I even managed to find fabric in the exact colour I had envisioned (when does that EVER happen??). For some reason, yellow has become one of my go-to colours and what better time period for it than the 18th century. From what little research I've done, yellow seems to have been the…

256
18th Century Dresses, Riding Habit, 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, 19th Century Fashion, History Fashion, Period Outfit

At long last, the riding habit is revealed! I hope it's not anti-climactic!. It was a LOT of work, even though it looks rather plain. Tailoring is... an entirely different beast from dressmaking! Different techniques, different stitches. Mike and I had a complete mis-communication over something because what he told me to do means two different things to tailors and mantua-makers! I will probably do a separate construction post, although I don't have too many construction pics. They are on…

237

Related interests