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A Regency-Era Doll Dress to Sew and Embroider

Project Type Accessories
Categories Stitching/Sewing
Author Mary Polityka Bush
Format Project/Pattern

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MATERIALS

  • DMC Embroidery Floss, 6-strand 100% cotton thread, 8.7 yards (8.0 m)/skein, 1 skein of #3865 Winter White
  • Thimbles and Acorns 1790s Open Pelisse & Regency Dress sewing pattern for 18-inch (45.7-cm) doll, #1790-01
  • Fabric, cotton batiste, ¾ yard (0.7 m) for dress and lining, Ivory
  • Ribbon, silk satin, 2½ yards (2.3 m), ¾ inch (1.9 cm) wide for ruched garland and 1 yard (0.9 m) of 3/8-inch (9-mm) wide for sash, Ivory
  • Snaps, size 4/0, 3
  • John James Needles, tapestry size 28 and sharps size 10
  • Embroidery hoop, 8 inches (20.3 cm) in diameter, inner ring wrapped with cotton twill tape
  • Sewing thread, Ivory
  • Marking pens, air erasable and water erasable
  • Thread Heaven thread conditioner
  • Finished size: Fits an 18-inch (45.5 cm) doll

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