Finished garment - Tawny silk damask and worsted kirtle as featured in The Typical Tudor pattern bodies (or corsets)

bodies (or corsets)

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Finished garment - Tawny silk damask and worsted kirtle as featured in The Typical Tudor pattern bodies (or corsets)Finished garment Tudor Tailor exclusive Tudor style kirtle made for The Typical Tudor book and suitable for a middling or gentle woman from 1545 to the 1600 Made of tawny 100% wool worsted with a forepart, bodice front and neckline of tawny 100% silk damask lined throughout with unbleached linen. The skirt features three black velvet covered rope 'welts' in the hem and is finished at the lower edge with a 'guard' of black velvet. All finishing is by