(NOTE: The KITS which
formerly appeared on this page have been moved to their
own page. Many of the individual kit pages can be linked
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Patterns
Farthingales stocks most of the Laughing Moon Mercantile patterns,
a few of the Mantua Maker patterns, and one by Truly Victorian.
We also now carry the Simplicity
“Fashion Historian” (Civil War costume) patterns
by Martha McCain. These may be viewed on their own page. |
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Victorian Corsets & Underwear
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-01
Chemise, drawers and 2 styles of corset
One envelope contains all sizes 6-26
bust 30 ½” (78cm) to 48”(122cm)
See also our Silverado Corset page
which includes more photos and a price list of materials for
building the Silverado corset and chemise.
We also offer KITS for making
this pattern.
See also Comparison photos
of some of the corset patterns we sell.
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Underbust Corsets
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-11
Women's sizes 4-36, Man's sizes 22-64 , all included
in the envelope plus a variation for a ribbon corset.
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Victorian Petticoat & Bustle
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-02
Petticoat with three length options
and stuffed bustle (1870-1876 & 1883-1887)
One pattern envelope contains all sizes 2-36
Waist 21" (35cm) to 50" (127cm)
See Victorian Petticoat page
for more information on this pattern
Note: The Laughing Moon Mercantile walking skirt (below)
(00-pattern-03) does not fit over this bustle.
This pattern has recently been revised to include
a corset cover
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Victorian Skirt
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-03
Three length variations, two include trains. Designed to be
worn over the petticoat above, but not over the bustle.
One pattern envelope contains all sizes 2-36
Waist 21" (35cm) to 50" (127cm)
See the Victorian Skirt page
for more information and fabric yardages.
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Victorian Bodice(s)
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-04
Six different variations in one pattern!! - Day and evening
looks.
Does not have to be worn over the corset but doing so helps
attain a period silhouette.
One pattern envelope contains all sizes 4-26
Bust 29 ½" (75cm) to 48" (122cm)
See the Victorian Waist page
for more information and fabric yardages.
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Victorian Pattern Set
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-SET
Includes all four patterns as shown above
00-PATTERN-01 Corset, chemise & drawers
00-PATTERN-02 Petticoat & bustle
00-PATTERN-03 Skirt
00-PATTERN-04 Bodice
All the garment patterns you need to outfit a Victorian lady.
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Edwardian/Titanic Dress
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-05
Based on dresses from 1903-1913
A versatile pattern with many options
No special undergarments are required.
One pattern envelope contains all sizes 2-26
Bust 28 ½” (73cm) to 48” (122cm)
See the Edwardian Dress page for
more information and fabric yardages.
See also our Photo Album for
the version we made. |
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Saloon Girl/Dance Hall/CanCan/Carnival/Circus
performer
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-06
Bodice, circle and gored skirts, ruffled petticoat.
One envelope contains all sizes 6-26
Bust 28 ½” (72cm) to 48” (122cm)
See also the Saloon Girl page for
more information and yardages. |
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Cowgirl
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-07
Western style split skirt, vest, jacket and leggings.
Perfect for Single Action Shooters and “Annie Get Your
Gun”
One pattern envelope contains all sizes 6-26
Bust 28 ½” (72cm) to 48” (122cm)
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Ladies Early 1860’s Day
Dress
by Laughing Moon Mercantile 00-PATTERN-08
This pattern is appropriate for Civil War events, Dickens
fairs, Victorian Hoop Era and Gone with the Wind productions!
For more information on this pattern, see Ladies
Early 1860’s
Day Dress |
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Hoops and Bustles
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-12
Hoops
and Bustles 1856-1889 for Civil War, Victorian, Dickens, Science
Fiction and Bridal
Pattern includes sizes 4 - 36! waist 22"(56cm) to 50"(127cm)
Foer more information about this pattern, see 1856-1889
Hoops and Bustles
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Trousers - Also known as "California
Pants"
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-15
We have not yet tested the trouser pattern, but no doubt the
instructions are as thorough as most other Laughing Moon patterns.
It includes three different men's fit (waist 28-60") and
a woman's cut as well. You may wish to purchase one of the buckles
listed on our new Buckle page of the
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Edwardian/Victorian Shirt
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-16
This pattern includes several styles from a work shirt to a
wing tipped collar on a bib front tuxedo shirt. Consider our
new cotton pique and Egyptian cotton and use 17-6069-01 sew
in interfacing for a beautiful tuxedo shirt. You can then finish
with the collar and shirt stud set sold in the "buckles"
section of this on-line catalog.
See also Instructions for
making this shirt. |
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Men’s ‘Prince Albert’ Skirted Frock Coats
by Laughing Moon Mercantile
00-PATTERN-17
Both the Double and Single Breasted Frock Coats and Vest A are exact copies of an antique frock and matching vest circa 1880. Vest B is a copy of a vest circa 1850. The silhouette of all garments are appropriate for the time period 1850-1915.
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Regency Corset 1800 - 1820
by The Mantua-Maker
00-PATTERN-31
Corset with two variations
Recommended for an experienced sewer.
All Sizes Included in one pattern.
We also offer KITS for making
this pattern.
See Our Regency Corset made up.
See also Comparison photos
of some of the corset patterns we sell.
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1865-1880 Corset
by The Mantua Maker
00-PATTERN-33
in 5 sizes
For the perfect Victorian Silhouette. Gap area figured in for
you. Individualized length, plus bust & hip gussets. Many
historical references and decoration ideas. Directly from an
1871 Harper's Bazar pattern.
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1870-1895 Corset
by The Mantua Maker
00-PATTERN-34
all sizes included
Necessary for the late
Victorian sillhouette. Wide gap area figured in for you. Individualized length.
Decoration ideas, historical notes and period sewing techniques included.
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Elizabethan Corset
The Mantua Maker “Quilted Bodies” 1550-1630
00-PATTERN-36
Pattern envelope
includes sizes 2-30 (bust 30”-62”)
Corset can have either a front or
back opening. To see our notes on building this corset, see
ADVANCED INSTRUCTIONS
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Hooped Petticoat & Panniers
by The Mantua-Maker
1720 - 1780
00-PATTERN-47
Two versions - "One Size Fits All". We also offer a KIT for
making this pattern.
See our Hooped Petticoat
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1868-1887 Traveling Bustle
by The Mantua Maker
00-PATTERN-48
in 5 suzes
A light weight, small cloth bustle with no steels otr hardware.
Very simpe construction. Lays flat or rolls tight for traveling.
Directly from an 1871 Harper's Bazar pattern.
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1800's Bustle
by The Mantua-Maker
00-PATTERN-49
Bustle with four variations
"One size fits all"
We also offer a KIT for making
this pattern
See our Mantua-Maker's 1880's Bustle
made up
See also Comparison Photos
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Farthingale
The Mantua Maker Spanish Farthingale 1480-1600
00-PATTERN-46
Pattern
envelope includes sizes small – extra large.
Waist sizes 24” – 44”
To see our notes on building this item, see ADVANCED INSTRUCTIONS
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Eliptical Cage Crinoline, 1865
bu Truly Victorian
00-PATTERN-103
"One size fits most"
We also offer a KIT for making
this pattern |
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Round Cage Crinoline
Truly Victorian 1855-1862
00-PATTERN-102
Two sizes, regular and oversized, fits up to
46” hip
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