Wrap-Skirt Petticoat 1560-1640
Wrap-Skirt Petticoat (Manteo) 1560-1640
In this episode we will draw out, cut and prepare our trimmings for this wrap skirt. Known as a Faldellin, Manteguelo, or Manteo. It is a simple cut and has very few seams. Its a great garment with which to learn hand sewing skills.
Wrap-Skirt Lesson 2
Continuing the construction of the Wrap-skirt. The hem is padded and the contrasting color band is applied to the outside.
Wrap-Skirt Lesson 3
In the third and final lesson, we will make all the finishing touches to the petticoat and put it on the mannequin.