Make a whole 17th century infantry outfit with this great RH pattern!
Buy our full-size paper patterns with complete instructions and historical notes for musketeer or pikeman's doublet, jerkin, cassock and breeches based on the illustrations in Exercise of Armes by Jacob De Gheyn (various editions from 1597 through 1640). Fits chests 34"-54". All sizes included in one envelope. Embellishment suggestions included.
Suggested Fabrics:
wool, linen for lining
heavy linen or canvas for interlining
Yardage Requirements:
3 yds at least 45" wide for doublet
2 yds at least 45" wide for jerkin
2 yds at least 60" wide for cassock
3 yds at least 36" wide for breeches
Notions:
thread
wool felt or padding for shoulders
up to 30-5/8" buttons for front closure
buttonhole floss
7-5/8" buttons for arm closure (optional)
Let us help you! At Reconstructing History, we want to see you wearing the best garments you are capable of making. Call us Monday through Friday from 8am until 6pm Eastern Time (or email us around the clock) and we will answer any questions you might have!
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