Description
This pattern fits sizes Petite waist 24″ through Full 60″. Historical notes and period sewing techiques are include. Directly from an 1871 Harpers Bazar.
Bustle, Tournure. Paniers.. These words were interchangeable during this period although the most common term, bustle was considered mildly rude. Those in the know preferred to say “tournure”.
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