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Constance Mackenzie’s starching guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkbRmymbeO4
FOOTNOTES
[1] On the Warren Featherbone patent: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WarrenFeatherboneCompany05.png, http://archives.msu.edu/collections/featherbone.php, http://archives.msu.edu/collections/featherbone_photos.php
[2] https://patents.google.com/patent/US286749
Materials Used:
Bobbinet: B&J Fabrics, NYC. 1/4 yd
Cotton: New York Elegant Fabrics, NYC. 1/2 yd
Flat steels: (x12 1/4”, 1mm thick bones at 10” long, x12 1/4”, 1mm thick bones at 7” long) https://www.etsy.com/shop/MakingItYourself?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=503728970§ion_id=20126304&page=4#items
Busk: https://www.amazon.com/VINCA-SSRA-06-Stainless-Conversion-Measuring/dp/B01M3P7Y34/ref=sr_1_30?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-LeVqLfq5wIVjJ-fCh2A6QlFEAMYASAAEgLHFvD_BwE&hvadid=241917642438&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9067609&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=8786534399565247145&hvtargid=kwd-20972226772&hydadcr=24663_10400927&keywords=7+inch+ruler&qid=1582555816&sr=8-30
Cotton waist ties and drawstring tape: Mokuba, NYC. 2.5 yds
Feather quills: Dersh Feather, NYC. Approximately 18 goose quills
Linen thread for binding feather bone: Burnley & Trowbridge: Fine, unbleached. ttps://www.burnleyandtrowbridge.com/LT1718.aspx
Edge lace: East Coast Trimming, NYC. 1 yd
White cotton thread for stitching: Steinlauf & Stoller, NYC.
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Image Credits:
-‘1902-1909, Plate 045 Costume Institute Fashion Plates, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Accession no. b17520939. https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15324coll12/id/10861/rec/48
-‘1902-1909, Plate 026’ Costume Institute Fashion Plates, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Accession no. b17520939. https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15324coll12/id/10842
-‘1902-1909 Plate 019’ Costume Institute Fashion Plates, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Accession no. b17520939. https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15324coll12/id/10835/rec/22
-“Multiple Classified Advertisements.” The Designer and the Woman’s Magazine, vol. XXX, no. 5, 1909, p. 288. Nineteenth Century Collections Online, http://tiny.cc/z39umz. Accessed 11 April 2020.
Gale Document Number: GALE|ZYMSHJ658840540
-“Multiple Classified Advertisements.” The Designer and the Woman’s Magazine, vol. XXXI, no. 2, 1910, p. 174. Nineteenth Century Collections Online, http://tiny.cc/v29umz. Accessed 11 April 2020.
Gale Document Number: GALE|HDDAVW815138559
Footage taken of the original Symington bust bodice and during the study appointment used with permission from Leicestershire Collections.
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‘Simple Pleasantries’ by Arthur Benson, epidemicsound.com
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‘Progressive Progress’ by Howard Harper Barnes, epidemicsound.com
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