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1785 Riding Habit

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Written by Izabela Zebrowska

1785 riding habit Izabela walks us step by step through the creation of an 1785 riding habit, including gold embroidered buttons.

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elensari 08.03.2011 01:10  
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Oh, this is so pretty! Thank you so much for all the research, and the links to the other examples. You did a really lovely job, and I love the photos of you riding.

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hirondelle 08.03.2011 09:01  
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thank you! glad you enjoyed the article and like the photos - makes all the effort worthwhile!

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aurorauk 08.03.2011 13:20  
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superb, i love to see and learn how others create costumes. thankyou

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patterned_history 24.03.2011 20:43  
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LOVE, LOVE, LOVE your outfit! Its strong, yet feminine. Brilliant.

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shoomlah 24.03.2011 22:48  
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So, so gorgeous! I've always pined after Lady Worsely's riding habit, so seeing it realized- and in green, at that- is just awesome.

-C

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