Bernadette Banner | I Made an Edwardian Wrap Cape...and American Duchess Made Shoes to Match! @bernadettebanner | Uploaded August 2020 | Updated October 2024, 6 days ago.
Preorder for the American Duchess autumn 2020 styles (including the Bernadette!) is now open through 4 September, 2020! They're giving everyone $20 off the full price during this time; after that, shoes will be available as stock allows, and depending on popularity may or may not be reordered again in future. americanduchess.com/collections/new
American Duchess ethics-
Environment: americanduchess.com/pages/environmental-policy
Sourcing: americanduchess.com/pages/sourcing-policy
More American Duchess:
Instagram: instagram.com/americanduchess
Website: americanduchess.com
More Nicole:
Instagram: instagram.com/silk_and_buckram
Nicole is also secretly a TikTok star: tiktok.com/@cloche_call?lang=en
Were feet actually smaller back then? tiktok.com/@cloche_call/video/6860242800236137734?lang=en
RESOURCES:
Free cape pattern PDF download: patreon.com/posts/welcome-heres-35479363
Other CosTubers who have followed this pattern (if you'd like some different body type examples!):
Noelle (Costuming Drama): youtube.com/watch?v=h6xcI5mC9Wk
Kacy Burchfield: youtube.com/watch?v=jTXcy4Mi79M
lil' rummager: youtube.com/watch?v=9bDOYqmKr1Y
LizCapism: youtube.com/watch?v=QmurGT4mk1s
Swimming in a Sea of Estrogen: youtube.com/watch?v=VjcFrNYGu68
Morgan Donner (showcased in the beginning): youtube.com/watch?v=7pE_nrHKd58
MATERIALS USED:
Wool broadcloth (3 yds) - Burnley & Trowbridge burnleyandtrowbridge.com/collections/woolens-broadcloth-coatings/products/6547-black-fine-broadcloth
Silk taffeta lining ("soft gold" color, which seems to be discontinued at the moment) (3 yds) - Burnley & Trowbridge burnleyandtrowbridge.com/collections/silk
Black and white silk threads - Steinlauf & Stoller, NYC
Hooks and eyes (2 pairs) - Steinlauf & Stoller, NYC
OTHER USEFUL TOOLS:
(Please know that these are affiliate links)
-Clear 18-inch ruler: amzn.to/2DIdRrh
-Steel-headed straight pins: amzn.to/2ByJUaQ
-Every size & weight needle you will probably ever need: amzn.to/2Sd76R7
-My most favorite (& stupidly fiddly) #10 sharps, the tiniest needles: amzn.to/2SaZEGf
-Ye Trusty Olde 8” shears (tartan ribbon not included): amzn.to/2DXkUft
-Those wee bird snips that literally everyone seems to have: amzn.to/2zu9vzY
-(But I’ve also just found these that are a unicorn and I am severely tempted; I should not be trusted with Amazon: amzn.to/2KvXGgX)
-Flexicurve: amzn.to/2DG9OvA
-French Curve: amzn.to/2RWzWVJ
Video footage shot on the Sony ZV1 (amzn.to/2CD1tJK).
Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro.
Want to get started with hand sewing?
🧵
🕯Check out my Skillshare original course, “Hand Sewing Basics: Working Wonders with Fabric, Needle & Thread”. To sign up for a free trial and take the class, visit https://skl.sh/bernadettebanner1
This channel is made possible through the generous support of Patreon members. To become a patron, visit patreon.com/bernadettebanner (although videos will remain free for you here regardless).
Beyond YouTube:
IG @bernadettebanner instagram.com/bernadettebanner
Management contact for business enquiries:
bernadette@helmtalentgroup.com
bernadettebanner.co.uk
Music:
(All music is from epidemicsound.com unless otherwise specified.)
'Simple Pleasantries' by Arthur Benson
'Incidental Encounters' by Arthur Benson
'Lightdrops' by Peter Sandberg
'Storytellers' by Francis Wells
'A Story Unfolds' by Francis Wells
'Night Walk' by Gavin Luke
'Silent Approval' by Howard Harper-Barnes
Preorder for the American Duchess autumn 2020 styles (including the Bernadette!) is now open through 4 September, 2020! They're giving everyone $20 off the full price during this time; after that, shoes will be available as stock allows, and depending on popularity may or may not be reordered again in future. americanduchess.com/collections/new
American Duchess ethics-
Environment: americanduchess.com/pages/environmental-policy
Sourcing: americanduchess.com/pages/sourcing-policy
More American Duchess:
Instagram: instagram.com/americanduchess
Website: americanduchess.com
More Nicole:
Instagram: instagram.com/silk_and_buckram
Nicole is also secretly a TikTok star: tiktok.com/@cloche_call?lang=en
Were feet actually smaller back then? tiktok.com/@cloche_call/video/6860242800236137734?lang=en
RESOURCES:
Free cape pattern PDF download: patreon.com/posts/welcome-heres-35479363
Other CosTubers who have followed this pattern (if you'd like some different body type examples!):
Noelle (Costuming Drama): youtube.com/watch?v=h6xcI5mC9Wk
Kacy Burchfield: youtube.com/watch?v=jTXcy4Mi79M
lil' rummager: youtube.com/watch?v=9bDOYqmKr1Y
LizCapism: youtube.com/watch?v=QmurGT4mk1s
Swimming in a Sea of Estrogen: youtube.com/watch?v=VjcFrNYGu68
Morgan Donner (showcased in the beginning): youtube.com/watch?v=7pE_nrHKd58
MATERIALS USED:
Wool broadcloth (3 yds) - Burnley & Trowbridge burnleyandtrowbridge.com/collections/woolens-broadcloth-coatings/products/6547-black-fine-broadcloth
Silk taffeta lining ("soft gold" color, which seems to be discontinued at the moment) (3 yds) - Burnley & Trowbridge burnleyandtrowbridge.com/collections/silk
Black and white silk threads - Steinlauf & Stoller, NYC
Hooks and eyes (2 pairs) - Steinlauf & Stoller, NYC
OTHER USEFUL TOOLS:
(Please know that these are affiliate links)
-Clear 18-inch ruler: amzn.to/2DIdRrh
-Steel-headed straight pins: amzn.to/2ByJUaQ
-Every size & weight needle you will probably ever need: amzn.to/2Sd76R7
-My most favorite (& stupidly fiddly) #10 sharps, the tiniest needles: amzn.to/2SaZEGf
-Ye Trusty Olde 8” shears (tartan ribbon not included): amzn.to/2DXkUft
-Those wee bird snips that literally everyone seems to have: amzn.to/2zu9vzY
-(But I’ve also just found these that are a unicorn and I am severely tempted; I should not be trusted with Amazon: amzn.to/2KvXGgX)
-Flexicurve: amzn.to/2DG9OvA
-French Curve: amzn.to/2RWzWVJ
Video footage shot on the Sony ZV1 (amzn.to/2CD1tJK).
Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro.
Want to get started with hand sewing?
🧵
🕯Check out my Skillshare original course, “Hand Sewing Basics: Working Wonders with Fabric, Needle & Thread”. To sign up for a free trial and take the class, visit https://skl.sh/bernadettebanner1
This channel is made possible through the generous support of Patreon members. To become a patron, visit patreon.com/bernadettebanner (although videos will remain free for you here regardless).
Beyond YouTube:
IG @bernadettebanner instagram.com/bernadettebanner
Management contact for business enquiries:
bernadette@helmtalentgroup.com
bernadettebanner.co.uk
Music:
(All music is from epidemicsound.com unless otherwise specified.)
'Simple Pleasantries' by Arthur Benson
'Incidental Encounters' by Arthur Benson
'Lightdrops' by Peter Sandberg
'Storytellers' by Francis Wells
'A Story Unfolds' by Francis Wells
'Night Walk' by Gavin Luke
'Silent Approval' by Howard Harper-Barnes
