RH909 — 1860s-1870s Dress Coat or Tailcoat

Description

Buy our lovely tailcoat coat pattern and be the best dressed at the Civil War Ball.

Full size paper patterns for Men’s Dress Coat for the 1860s with narrow cuffs and skirts, wide elbows, cut-away front, and fold-over collar. Fits chests 34″-54″. All sizes included in one envelope. Embellishment suggestions included.

Suggested Fabrics:
wool, heavyweight silk
lightweight silk or linen for lining
heavy linen or canvas for interlining

Yardage Requirements:
3 yds at least 45″ wide

Notions:
thread
buttons for front, cuffs, and vents
buttonhole floss

Let us help you! At Reconstructing History, we want to see you wearing the best garments you are capable of making. Email us at info@reconstructinghistory.com and we will answer any questions you might have.