Research
Please feel free to download and use the following research PDFs for your own use. If you with to link to them, use them on your own site or reproduce any part of them please email me first.
- Regency Hair
- Researching: original styles and methods to recreate them, as well as looking at examples from TV and film period dramas. 2007.
- Early 18th Century Jacket
- Researching: styles, fabrics, trims and construction methods of original garments in the Snowshill Collection, and reproducing them. BACK SOON. 2005.
Overviews: The following are overviews These detail historical authenticity and how the garments would be worn. These are from the projects section.
» 1810 Printed Cotton Day Dress
» The evolution of the open robe
» Underwear
Further Arictles of Interest: This is a selection of research articles I have found interesting and helpful. Email me if you'd like to see one added and I will consider it.
- The Bonnet
- Ann Wass developed this useful tutorial on bonnet making for workshops at the Riversdale House Museum of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission.
- Renaissance Hats
- A very useful step by step guide to creating two types of Renaissance hat from The Renaissance Tailor.
- Cavalier Collars and Cuffs
- Another reallly useful step-by-step guide from The Renaissance Tailor.
What's New in Research?
The extra-Pemberley Designs research section added, showing a selection of the research articles and how-to pages which I have found interesting.
» – 01/06/2007 – » Website
More html pages added which have links to the projects section, as well as the old pdfs. The Yellow Jacket pdf should be back soon. In the meantime, its html counterpart can be found here.
» – 27/05/2007 – » Website
