tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3482142516265173452.post6758892071845007648..comments2024-03-22T17:05:12.662-06:00Comments on The Closet Historian: More 18th Century Jacket ProgressBianca Espositohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01541302311277420740noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3482142516265173452.post-76683081351780465382014-08-30T07:35:52.809-06:002014-08-30T07:35:52.809-06:00Thanks Jessica! It's funny because I think I h...Thanks Jessica! It's funny because I think I have the exact opposite reaction to cross lacing on a historic costume! I always end up thinking it looks more "costumey" and less accurate, even if the cross lacing is obviously completely accurate for this style of garment! I am leaning towards changing my pattern to the lace up front though, I want this jacket to look more like the swallowtail so...lacing may be kinda manditoryBianca Espositohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01541302311277420740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3482142516265173452.post-77531952777287266822014-08-30T03:46:16.856-06:002014-08-30T03:46:16.856-06:00Oooh, I see your dilemma for sure. My "blink&...Oooh, I see your dilemma for sure. My "blink" favourite is the CC jacket, as I'm partial to garments from any era that lace up in the front, but they really are all marvelous and will no doubt look show stoppingly lovely once complete. <br /><br />Best of luck with your decision and happy sewing!<br />♥ Jessica Witchcrafted Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02992822472797191121noreply@blogger.com