Month: April 2023
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“How To Make A Cutaway Frock”
Or The Marvelous Mr. Thimble As part of my ongoing Templar Frock project, I’ve been looking into historical sources on coat construction. In doing so, I’ve discovered a simultaneously delightful and infuriating source. The American Tailor and Cutter published a serial that providing detailed instructions on how to make a cutaway frock coat. It was…
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Uniform Frock Pattern and Materials
As mentioned in my first post about this Templar uniform frock project, there’s a great deal that I need to look into before leaping straight into construction. What materials were used? What pattern can I use? What should the lining and facings look like? What does the interior structure look like?
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Strange New Worlds Uniform AnalysisI’m finally catching up on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and loving it. I love…