Woman's Bodice Pattern zeli kits rayon taffeta material or ribbon

rayon taffeta material or ribbon is preferred because it will hold a crease when folded to create the designs

trimming excess  welts

as the natural shape of hides can vary considerably

foam board

stamp size: 6

Woman's Bodice Pattern zeli kits rayon taffeta material or ribbonThis Pattern features easy to follow instructions for making this traditionally correct Woman's Bodice and the glossary of terms allows almost anyone to be comfortable using it. The Woman's Bodice or Vest was worn over the chemise. The Bodice is styled similar to a corset and if made of heavy firm wool, lined and tied snugly, gives much the same effect. Fabrics can match the skirt, be of similar weight, but a contrasting color, or of a stripe or