Making a Charles Worth Peacock Gown | Part Three @AngelaCostumery
Making a Charles Worth Peacock Gown | Part Three  @AngelaCostumery
Uploaded July 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Another video in this series - and another ridiculous combination of materials masquerading as a historical costume!


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The video about making the underskirt: youtube.com/watch?v=9e608T1ZdcA

Video about making the overskirt: youtube.com/watch?v=fnvW1fXBJAg

Thames & Hudson "The House of Worth" : thamesandhudson.com/the-house-of-worth-1858-1954-9780500519431

THANK YOU to the publisher for allowing me to show the fashion plate and corresponding page within this video!

The velvet fabric was from Chic Fabrics in NYC
The cotton organdy is from Vogue Fabrics
Link to iridescent netting: joann.com/netting-sparkle-mesh-fabric--white-iridescent/15211964.html
Link to the gold lame (this is an affiliate link): amzn.to/2LGI2kh
Link to the peacock feathers I used (this is an affiliate link): amzn.to/2WHDW1F

The peacock feathers from the seller, American Feathers, are listed as being naturally molted and cruelty free. I haven't investigated that claim further - but I do have fond memories of collecting shed peacock feathers in fields at a zoo when I was younger. So I know it is possible!

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Email: AngelaCostumery@gmail.com [serious inquires only please!]

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My name is Angela Clayton, I’m a twenty two year old self taught designer and seamstress who is currently living on Long Island, in NY.

FAQ:
Where is your dress form from? : I use three forms - a vintage WOLF form, a display form from Buystoreshelving.com, and a PGM form.

What is your table made out of? : My table has a surface of HOMASOTE which is a paper fiber board, soft enough to push pins into.

Where is your iron from? : I use this gravity feed iron (affiliate link) amzn.to/2NBtsyD

What sewing machine do you use? : You can hear all about my machines in this video!

youtube.com/watch?v=u5EDJcLWc8Y

Do you recommend any sewing books? : Yes! Read more about my library here.

What scissors do you use? : I have three main pairs

The multichrome ones are by Tula Pink (affiliate link): amzn.to/300eH9x
The silver ones are by Gingher (affiliate link) : amzn.to/2LrewQF
The gold ones were gifted to me by Whiteley : whiteley.co.uk/exo

angelacostumery.com/2016/11/22/historical-costume-reference-book-reviews

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Making a Charles Worth Peacock Gown | Part Three

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