Suitable for the years 1509-1558, this pattern gives you everything you need to create your gown bodice with two placard styles, two back styles, two sleeve styles, and a foresleeve option.

This pattern coordinates with The 16th Century Lady’s Skirts (MA027) and The Tudor Lady’s Kirtle Bodices (MA031). The skirt pattern completes your Tudor Gown. Combined with the Kirtle Bodice it will make the type of underdress (Kirtle) worn underneath it.

The package comes with an instruction manual including historical notes, extensive fitting and sewing instructions, and design tips.

Catherine Parr, 1544-1545

Portrait of a woman, aged sixteen, previously identified as Mary Fitzalan, Duchess of Norfolk by Hans Eworth, c. 1555