The inspiration behind the Marie Mantle
So the Marie has two shapes. It’s unlined, and can be made in wool, silk, gauze, or lace, and trimmed with hemmed or pinked ruffles, or lace. And all of that takes 26 pages of detailed instructions…
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Meet Marie, Charlotte & Sophia: three fabulous 18th c mantle patterns!
Meet our 18th century mantle trio! Marie, Charlotte and Sophia are three fabulous mantle patterns that can be purchased individually, or as a combined pattern of mantle amazingness.
Fabric requirements for the upcoming Scroop + Virgil’s Fine Goods Mantle Patterns
The mini-collection of Scroop + Virgil’s Fine Goods mantle patterns are due to launch the first week of December, and we’re SO excited about them! Apparently you’re so excited too, because we’ve been receiving messages asking about the fabric requirements for the upcoming patterns, so you can shop the Black Friday sales for your fabric and get sewing as soon as the pattern launches. As always, happy to help! Here are the suggested fabrics and requirements for each pattern, so you can start shopping and dreaming 💛 Sizing: All three patterns will be available in four sizes which cover the full Scroop + Virgil’s Size Range of 30”/76cm bust to 52”/115cm bust. Because mantle patterns are so adaptable, the patterns will easily fit larger and smaller sizes as well. The Patterns: The Marie Mantle: 1740-1779 The Marie is an unlined short mantle with two body views and an optional small hood. The pattern includes instructions on self-fabric trim variations, as well as instructions on making it in lace or gauze in addition to standard fabrics like …