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1880s Selvedge Denim Jacket

Learn to draft, fit, and construct your own beautifully crafted selvedge denim jacket, inspired by 1880s workwear and classic Type 1 styling.

Single-Breasted Paletot

Federal Enlisted Frock Coat - 2nd Ed.

Single-Breasted Waistcoat

Federal Enlisted Frock Coat

Double-Breasted Frock Coat

Linen Frock Coat

Drafting 1860s Frock Coats

Inverness Cape

Learn to draft and construct an 1860s Inverness Cape, with flapped pockets, a concealed fly-front closure, curved breast pocket, and the roomy, flowing fit characteristic of the period.

Tailoring Basics

Drafting 1860s Trousers

Selvedge Denim Jeans

Learn to draft, fit, and construct your own selvedge denim jeans based on an original 1873 pair. Follow the complete process from custom pattern and fitting through pockets, fly, felled seams, waistband, rivets, and finishing, with modern variations included.

Shawl-Collared Waistcoat

Unlined Linen Paletot

Plain Cut Trousers

Flannel Overshirt

The Art of the Buttonhole

Dress Shirt

Detachable Shirt Collar

This is a great little project to construct a detachable collar that can be worn with just about any shirt to formalize it slightly. Based on an original collar. While its small size makes it an easy project (takes me about an hour and a half to make one

Cravats

In this lesson series, you’ll learn how to draft and construct a simple silk cravat from start to finish, including cutting the fabric, sewing the pieces together, turning and pressing the cravat, and finishing the opening by hand.