![]() ![]() I don't know if the newer ones have it but mine has a small blue flower on the pompon along with pink and white flowers. Here are the best pics I have of my Lissie wearing this. P.s It also looks cute with Kirsten's Daisy wreath The pins come on a sheet of cardstock that tells you that safety pins weren't invented yet and how straight pins were used. It has to be arranged a certain way so the flowers don't stick out too much and look silly. The ponpon is really cute- it's a regular pink ribbon with a bunch of flowers. The apron is made from heavy fabric so it stays up even without the pins. The sleeves are 3/4 legnth and have little roses on the ends. This dress isn't one of my favorites because of the pink color and Felicity being a red head. Tie it around her head with a pink satin ribbon. English daisies and tulips form the pompon Felicity's mother gave her on her birthday. Fasten the flowered apron, called a "pinner," to the dress with tiny straight pins - safety pins hadn't been invented yet! Felicity's stockings have hand-embroidered decorations called "clocks" sewn in a daisy pattern. PC description: Felicity's elegant spring gown of tulip pink has pleated cuffs at the sleeves, highlighted by silk rosettes. It was introduced in 1991 and retired in 2009. The pins are left straight and pushed in and out of the fabric several time embedding the point of the pin inside the fabric band.This outfit is worn by Felicity in the books Happy Birthday, Felicity! and Felicity Saves the Day. Pinner aprons are pinned with straight pins at the top corners of the bib. Shorter band and have it button instead of tying it. If you don't want to make a long waistband, you could make a The apron skirt and bib are thenĪttached to the waistband by catching each pleat of the gauging to the ![]() The waistband is a long piece of fabric (pieced to obtain the Narrower than the top gathered edge, almost forming an inverted triangle The botton gauged edge of the bib is pulled up so that it is ![]() Waisted, so my bib is fairly short.) The bottom edge of the bib is gaugedĪnd the top edge was gathered and the raw edge enclosed in a self-fabricīand. Is one panel of fabric cut to the correct length for the wearer. The hem was just folded over and hemmed with a running stitch. A patch pocket is optional, but a nice to have. I gauged the top edge for the waist and pulled it to the desired To worry about raw edges raveling but you could always overcast the rawĮdges to prevent fraying) and used the selvage edge for the outerĮdges. I felled each panel seam (so I didn't have Panel is cut down the middle lengthwise and each half panel is sewn onĮither side of the whole panel. It is made up of two fabric panels (45" each) of the desired length. In some kinds of aprons bibs are introduced, which are useful to cover the upper part of the dress." Aprons of all kinds are straight, and either plaited or gathered on to the band or stock at the top. ![]() The aprons for common purposes, are made of white, blue, brown, checked, and sometimes black linen nakeen stuff, and print are also employed. "Aprons, These are made of a variety of materials, and are applied to various uses. RAH VA MIL '04Below are some posts I did elsewhere on aprons and pinner aprons.įrom _The Ladies' Self Instructor_ (1853). She had some questions about a pinner apron? Is this a period term for a period item? If so what is used to pin it? Types of materials to be used? My fiancee is looking at sewing some things to wear to our next event. ![]()
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