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Abraham's Lady 25 Steinwehr Ave. Gettysburg, PA 17325 Ph: (717) 338-1798 Fax: (856) 853-6038 |
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Period impressions patterns are drawn from original patterns or clothing. They are, however, sized for today's bodies, while maintaining the period. The patterns include illustrated sewing instructions. Most patterns come three sizes to an envelope. |
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Chemisette – Used to fill in the neckline of day wear. Worn from the 1830's through the 1860's. All Sizes 400(IP) - 11.00 |
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Undersleeve – Use with bodices with pagoda sleeves. One size fits most. 401(PI) - $11.00 |
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Tea Bodice – This figure – flattering bodice is really one piece. Trim makes it look like two pieces. It has a dressy pleated tail in back. Misses sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 403(PI) - $11.00 |
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Ladies Zouave Jacket – Most popular look of the period, slimming to the waist. Reticule is included. Misses sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 404(PI) - $11.00 |
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Day Bodice – This Skirted bodice is shown repeatedly in Godey's and was very popular during the 1860's. It can be sewn with a variety of trims. Misses sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 405(PI) - $11.00 |
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Basic Bodice – for use as a simple camp blouse or the basis of an elaborate tea dress. It has 2 sleeve and neck variations. Misses sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22. 406(PI) - $11.00 |
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1860's Ballgown Bodice – Pointed front bodice is straight across the back waist. It has a pleated bertha along the front and back neckline. Misses sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 407(PI) - $11.00 |
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Traveling Sacque – A sacque or traveling jacket. It can also be used to hide pregnancy. Instructions sheet gives suggestions for a maternity skirt. Misses sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 408(PI) - $11.00 |
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Ball Gown Bodice – Romantic off the shoulder from an original, with pointed front and back, laced closure. Misses sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 409(PI) - $11.00 |
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1860's Riding Habit Jacket – Basic button front riding jacket with or with out velvet collar. Misses sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 412(PI) - $13.00 |
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Garibaldi Blouse – Dropped shoulder blouse from the 1850's – 1860's, suitable for day wear. Match with 404(PI) Zouave jacket. Women's sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 414(PI) - $11.00 |
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Carriage Bodice – Elegant closed over-bodice for afternoon or carriage rides. Women's sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 415(PI) - $11.00 |
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Fitted Bodice – Fitted bodice with easier one piece back from Godey's Ladys' Magazine. Fitted coat sleeves and piping at the neck and waist. Excellent basic piece for period look Misses S, M, L 417- $11.00 |
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Gathered Bodice - Gathered bodice over a fitted lining. Full and cuffed sleeves and piped neckline. Bodice is on a waistband. Misses S, M, L 418 - $11.00 |
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Girls or Women's Paletote overcoat – This lined overcoat is a must for those chilly events. It is fitted across the back with princess seaming for an attractive silhouette. Use with 818(PI) hood Women's 8-22 in one envelope Girls 4-14 in one envelope Specify Women's or Girl's |
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Cloak with hood – Simple mid calf length cape with hood. Hooks at neck. All sizes in one envelope 425 - $11.00 |
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Ladies 1850's 1860's Work Dress – Simple unlined gathered bodice with cartridge pleated skirt. Full cuffed sleeves can be rolled up for doing chores Misses S, M, L or XL 453 - $11.00 |
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1860's Gored skirt – This gored skirt is a good basic over the hoop pattern. It can be as simple or as lavish as desired. From a museum piece 601 - $11.00 |
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Flounced Skirt – Late 1850's flounced skirt for over the hoop. Can be dressed up with ruffles on the flounces, for tea or Ballgown. Misses 5/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22 602(PI) - $13.00 |
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Overskirts – A Long or short version used to dress up a plain skirt. It may be made if expensive lace for use over a ballgown skirt. One size fits all. 603(PI) - $11.00 |
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Cartridge pleated skirt – Simple easy way to pleat fabric onto any waistband. Proper for camp day dress or ballgown. Misses sizes 6/8/10, 12/14/16, 18/20/22. 604(PI) - $11.00 |
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Ladies Round Cap – a collection of four caps taken from Godey's, great for covering short or modern hairstyles, made from net or cotton. All sizes in one envelope 814 - $11.00 |
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1830's – 1860's Soft Bonnets – Includes women's and children's bonnets, one quilted poke and one with a flat poke. All sizes in one envelope. 816 - $11.00 |
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1853 Bonnet – A fabric bonnet of the 1850's. The inside is filled with frilled lace. One Size. 817(PI) – $11.00 |
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Marie Stewart Hood – It can be made in delicate fabric for evening wear or in wool with lavish quilted lining for cold weather. One size fits all. 818(PI) - $11.00 |
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