20,50 GBP
Includes patterns for several Tudor-era garments: doublet, jerkin and Venetian hose. Appropriate for ordinary, middle-class and working-class men in the second half of the 16th century. With full instructions for choosing materials, sizing and constructing garments - perfect for reenactors.
Based on documentary descriptions, extant examples and paintings, including:
- Doublets and venetians in Arnold, J (1985)
Patterns of Fashion: The cut and construction of clothes for men and women c1560-1620, London: Macmillan
- Woodcuts from Mountain, D (1577) The Gardener’s Labyrinth, British Museum
- Figures from Cryes of the City of London, Pepys Library, Cambridge, c1600
This pattern is available in both smaller and larger sizes. This particular listing is for the smaller sizes. Please note the sizing information below to ensure you're selecting the correct pattern for you.
Smaller Sizes
Waist 32-40 inches / 81-102cm
Chest 38-46 inches / 96½-117cm
Larger Sizes
Waist 42-50 inches / 107-127cm
Chest 48-56 inches / 122-142cm
If you need this pattern in larger sizes you can find it here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/112982522/pattern-for-mens-tudor-doublet-jerkin?ref=related-7
We also make a similar pattern in children's sizes: https://www.etsy.com/listing/112977440/pattern-for-tudor-boys-doublet-and-hose
Also note, photos of actual garments are examples only – no garments are included with this product.