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Pattern for a ladies’ late Tudor or Elizabethan waistcoat (like a fitted jacket). Ideal for latter 16th century impressions. With full instructions for choosing materials, sizing and constructing garments - perfect for reenactors.
Based on extant examples, woodcuts and paintings, including:
- Embroidered linen waistcoat c1600 - Nottingham Costume Museum, Middleton Collection
- Pudding seller depicted in The Cryes of the City of London c1600 - Pepys Library, Cambridge
- Detail from The Collector of the Tithes, c1600 - Pieter Breughel the Younger, Private Collection
Please note the pattern size (in the title) and see the sizing information below to ensure you're selecting the correct pattern for you. See our other listings for different sizes.
Smaller Sizes
8, 10, 12, 14, 16 (UK) / 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 (US)
Larger Sizes
18, 20, 22, 24, 26 (UK) / 16, 18, 20, 22, 24 (US)
Please also note, this waistcoat is designed to be worn over separate bodies (corset). The pattern for these are not included and should be purchased in addition to the gown pattern.
Photos of actual garments are examples only – no garments are included with this product.