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French Cheesemaker's Smock
$14.95
Misses 6-20; Men's 32-46 This roomy pullover stle is traditional garb for cheesemakers in Roquefort, France, and a comfortable smock for your studio or daily outings. Popular choice for Medieval and Renaissance reenactors. Sized for men and women, the easy sew smock features shoulder yoke, simple narow neckband, and optional underarm gussets. Suggested fabrics: Crisp medium weight fabrics such as gingham, broadcloth, muslin, silk, lightweight corduroy. Traditional smocks have small blue and white checks.
Roumanian Blouse
$16.95
One size fits Misses 6-16. Add your own character to this classic European peasant blouse with traditional handwork techniques or modern embellishments. A great period look when worn under a fitted vest or jacket. Instructions for embroidery, smocking, crochet edging, and fine hand sewing are included. Suggested fabrics: Lightweight, soft fabrics such as fine cotton or linen, silk crepe, muslin orcoton gauze.
Syrian Dress
$14.95
Misses 6-18. For crossing the deserts of Africa or the urban landscape, this flowing dress drapes gracefully from the triangular shoulder yoke that's a perfect canvas for needlework or fabric artistry. Pattern includes instructions for optional embroidery stitches and design motifs. Suggested fabrics: Crisp or soft fabrics such as lightweight denim, broadcloth,cotton, linen, lightweight wool. Traditional colors are black, blue, white or red.
Chinese Jacket
$19.95
Misses 6-16. This classic jacket in three lengths and with front or asymetrical opening is descended from thr Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Since then, the garment has been simplified into a truly versatile design with different options for unusual closures. Pattern includes heat transfer design for traditional embroidered motifs and instructions for embroidery. Suggested Fabrics: Silk or silk-like synthetics, light or medium-weight cotton, or lightweight wool.
