French Revolution Costumes Patterns

18th Century Jackets Pattern (Large-14-16, Bust size 40-42"). This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. This very special J. P. Ryan pattern contains 10 pattern pieces which may be combined to create an entire wardrobe of 18th century jackets. Four views are given, each for a different time period. Because all the pattern pieces, i.e. sleeves, cuffs, backs and front, were designed to fit together, you may create additional styles, based on your ow... [Read More]

Typical women's undergarments for the Eighteenth Century worn in Europe around the time of the French Revolution. Marie Antoinette and her entourage wore these garments. Included are instructions for a corset, chemise, pockets, and panniers (or side hoops). Available in SIZES 8-14 in one package.

TG122W - 1750-1820 Men's Drop Front Breeches or Trousers Pattern. This pattern complements frock coat patterns. This pattern makes both the breeches and trousers in sizes XS-XXL (Waist 24-48", Hips 30-54"). The front fall and pocket flaps button to the contoured waistband in front. The waistband has lacing and a gusset in back to ensure a comfortable fit; soft back pleats give seat fullness and easy movement. Breeches have button leg plaquets and fitted bands just below the knee. This pattern co... [Read More]

TG132W - 1650 - 1800 French Bodice Pattern. Pattern includes size XS-XL - 26-45" bust, 22-42" waist and 15 ¼ to 17 ¼" neck to waist measurements in this one package. This bodice is comfortably fitted, slopes to center front and back points and has a diagonal neckline. The French bodice has gracefully rounded bottom edges, a horizontal neckline laces in front and is reversible to add wardrobe flexibility. Pattern includes size XS-XL - 26-45" bust, 22-42" waist and 15 ¼ to 17 ¼" neck to waist ... [Read More]

1769 Manteau-de-Lit or bedgown Pattern (Large- Bust Size 40-42"). This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. The Manteau-de-Lit or Bed-gown is an unfitted, T-shaped jacket with a shawl collar that continues into robings. It is knee-length, has seven-eighths length sleeves and underarm gussets. The bed-gown may be held closed using straight pins or an apron, for which directions are included. The bed-gown is fairly close fitting around the torso, an... [Read More]

1750's - 1770's Waistcoat Pattern (48" Chest). This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. A mid-18th century waistcoat to be made in long or short versions, with or without sleeves, with three different center front lines, depending on period and personal preference. Suitable for 1750's - 1770's. This waistcoat pattern may be made up in a variety of ways: sleeved or sleeveless. long or short. The longer, sleeved version is most appropriate for earl... [Read More]

1700's Shift, petticoat, short gown, apron, handkerchief and pocket Pattern (Medium-Bust size 36-38") This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. Contains pattern diagram for chemise in all sizes, plus illustrated directions for petticoat, apron and handkerchief. Patterns included for short gown and pocket. One size short gown per pattern, bust sizes 32-50. Basic Garments. Shift/Chemise - an 18th century undergarment for women worn next to the skin... [Read More]

1700's Men's Fall Front Breeches Pattern (XL- 42-44" Waist) This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. Men's fall front breeches, with front pockets, optional waistband watch pocket and tabs for knee buckles. These breeches have a mid-18th century fit, with a short rise, fitting the torso lower in the front than in the back. Fall front breeches became fashionable after the middle of the 18th century. In shape, they are quite similar to fly front br... [Read More]

Shift, petticoat, short gown, apron, handkerchief and pocket Pattern (Small-Bust size 32-34") This pattern is a single size pattern; please reference the description for size included. Contains pattern diagram for chemise in all sizes, plus illustrated directions for petticoat, apron and handkerchief. Patterns included for short gown and pocket. One size short gown per pattern, bust sizes 32-50. Basic Garments. Shift/Chemise - an 18th century undergarment for women worn next to the skin. The Fre... [Read More]

Costumes Des Moeurs Et De L'Esprit Francois: Avant La Grande Revolution (1791) (French Edition)