ALDA - 1897 Victorian Bathing Costume - Digital PDF Pattern & Sewing Tutorial

1897 Victorian Style Bathing Costume ALDA - Digital Pattern & Sewing Tutorial

Recreate the elegance of Victorian seaside fashion with this historically-inspired bathing costume based on an authentic 1897 fashion plate featured in our blog post about Victorian bathing attires.

✨ ALDA Features: • Bodice soflty gathered at waist • Straight-cut bloomers ending at the knee • Front skirt panel with darts paired with half-circle back • Distinctive decorative elements included in pattern • Versatile central front panel (sew as separate chemisette or attach to bodice)

📦 What's Included: • Digital patterns for jacket-style bodice, matching bloomers, coordinating skirt, belt and central front panel in PDF format • Complete tutorial with materials list, fabric placement guide, historical references • Step-by-step photo instructions with detailed text • Print guide with preview formats and sizes chart

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📋 Product Details: • Model name: ALDA • Designer: Paola Manarolla, Butterfly Garments • Sizes: 38 to 54 (standard sizing) • Difficulty: 4/5 • Print Formats: A4, US Letter, A0, A1 • Languages: English, Italiano • Usage: Domestic use only.

It requires sewing knowledge. Tutorials include step-by-step photos but don't cover some basic techniques like pad stitching.

⚖️ Copyright Notice: All rights reserved. This digital file is protected by copyright laws. Personal, non-transferable license for single use only. Paola Manarolla Butterfly Garments © 2025

Due to the nature of digital files they are not refundable nor returnable, but if you have any doubt or problem with the pattern please contact me for help

Italian Section: Visit our Italian website for more information and to purchase this product in Italian.