Wrap-Skirt Petticoat 1560-1640

The Modern Maker begins its lessons with the Early Modern Wrap skirt. Known as a Faldellin, Manteguelo, or Manteo. It is a simple cut and very little constru...
 

Wrap-Skirt Petticoat (Manteo) 1560-1640

In this episode we will draw out, cut and prepare our trimmings for this wrap skirt. Known as a Faldellin, Manteguelo, or Manteo. It is a simple cut and has very few seams. Its a great garment with which to learn hand sewing skills.

Wrap-Skirt Lesson 2

Continuing the construction of the Wrap-skirt. The hem is padded and the contrasting color band is applied to the outside.

 
The second installment of instructions for making the Faldellin/Manteguelo.
The final lesson of the Faldellin/Manteguelo/Wrap skirt videos.
 

Wrap-Skirt Lesson 3

In the third and final lesson, we will make all the finishing touches to the petticoat and put it on the mannequin.