Laughing Moon Sewing Pattern 129/126 – Ladies Wrapping Front Spencer, and Apron Front Gown with Optional Train with 6 Sleeve and 3 Bodice Options

Ladies� Regency Wrapping Front Spencer with 4 Collar and 3 Back

Variations c. 1798-1809

All Views and Spencer jackets. They all

have a wrapping front. View A has a ruffled collar. View B has a long

falling collar and a ruffled back. View C has a tall falling collar and

pleats at the center back. You can also opt to omit the falling part of the

collar and have just a standing collar. There is also an option for a lower

neckline with no collar. All Views have a two piece sleeve with attached

cuff. All Bodices have four total darts. The darts can be converted

to gathers.

Fabric: wool, cotton, linen, or silk View C is best made with wool

because of the construction of the high collar. Printed or figured, striped

or plain, embroidered, spangled, or all over motifs. Interfacing: View

B�Hair Canvas. View C�Linen collar interfacing. Lining: unbleached

muslin or silk Habotai (China Silk). Notions: 2 yards cotton or linen 3/8″ tape.

This pattern is packaged in an 8.5 by 11 plastic pouch. The instruction booklet is beautifully printed and spiral bound.