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Past Patterns’ Lowell Mills Dress Part 2: Sleeves

October 25, 2022October 25, 2022 Kate ScottLeave a comment
Ooh I love the way those pleats move.
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There is something whimsical about 1830s sleeve patterns, the way they fan out like giant crenelated mushrooms, only to then fold into something as functional as a sleeve.

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