What the item is: Bodice
The Challenge: Secret
What’s the Secret?: hidden pocket for a watch
Fabric: cotton
Pattern: TV 405 Vest Basque from Truly Victorian
Year: 1872
Notions: buttons, bones, trim
How historically accurate is it?: The buttons are quite modern. But, other than that it is as close as I can get it! 80%?
Hours to complete: I never keep track….sigh….? 50?
First worn: Halloween outing on October 24
Total cost: @ $40
Tomorrow I will post photos from our outing.
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