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Making a Victorian Corset || 1890s Symington Pattern [Corsetmaking Part 2]

Part 2 of my attempts to build a c. 1890s corset from a surviving pattern, ft. lots of Scoliosis. Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zhc05WtISV4 The Dress Detective: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/the-dress-detective-9781472580535/ Michelle Fitzgerald, @clockwork_faerie: https://www.instagram.com/clockwork_faerie/ Flossing Library: http://foundationsrevealed.com/index-of-articles/corsetry/decoration/514-the-corset-flossing-design-library Portals to Other Realms: Instagram, for real-time progress: http://www.instagram.com/bernadettebanner (@bernadettebanner) Patreon, for more vloggish and bloggish content: https://www.patreon.com/bernadettebanner Ko-Fi, if that’s more your jam: https://ko-fi.com/bernadettebanner Prints of costume renderings: https://www.redbubble.com/people/bertiebanner/shop MATERIALS USED: Original Symington pattern, Ref #23940: https://imageleicestershire.org.uk/view-item?i=18778#.XFO6MM9KgWp Silk satin: Mood Fabrics, NYC. 1 yd Cotton sateen: H&M Fabrics, NYC, 1/2 yd Edge lace: East Coast Trimming, NYC. 1 yd Red silk ribbon: M&J Trimming, NYC. 1 yd Flossing thread: Sil Thread, NYC Silk thread used for stitching: Burnley & Trowbridge (https://www.burnleyandtrowbridge.com/STH2.aspx color: “cream”) Lacing: East Coast trimming, NYC. 6 yds Cotton batting: Sil Thread, NYC Spoon busk: Farthingales (https://www.farthingalescorsetmakingsupplies.com/Spoon-Busk-p/91-8555.htm) Synthetic baleen, 4mm x 1mm: Burnley & Trowbridge (https://www.burnleyandtrowbridge.com/GB1.aspx) Linen stay cord: Burnley & Trowbridge (https://www.burnleyandtrowbridge.com/LC1.aspx) Waist tape: M&J Trimming, NYC. 1 yd Grommets: 0/10, do not recommend OTHER USEFUL TOOLS:(Please know that these are affiliate links) -Clear 18-inch ruler: https://amzn.to/2DIdRrh -Steel-headed straight pins: https://amzn.to/2ByJUaQ -Every size & weight needle you will probably ever need: https://amzn.to/2Sd76R7 -My most favorite (& stupidly fiddly) #10 sharps,

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  • Originally Aired March 24, 2019
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