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Sometimes you just need to make a witchy velvet house robe for dramatic purposes.

By letter2self on November 7, 2022



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Materials:
Fabric- Cotton velvet, B&J Fabrics https://www.bandjfabrics.com/fabric/pure-cotton-velvet-evergreen
Lining- silk charmeuse, UK Textiles London; additional material from B&J Fabrics https://www.bandjfabrics.com/fabric/100-silk-charmeuse-27
Tailor’s canvas- stock
1/4″ linen edge tape: Burnley & Trowbridge https://burnleyandtrowbridge.com/collections/tapes-trims/products/dutch-linen-tape-natural-sold-by-the-yard?variant=32248515625047
Closure- Etsy https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/801447852/moon-cloak-claspcloak-clasp-double-moon?ref=yr_purchases

Tea gown refs:
Tea Gown. 1895-1900. Silk Velvet, Silk Embroidery, Silk. London, UK. Victoria & Albert Museum. https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O362557/tea-gown-unknown.
Liberty & Co. c.1885. Tea Gown. Silk. New York, NY. Metropolitan Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/158314.

Editing by @Dani Banner
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Soundtrack:
“The Wind Is Changing” by Howard Harper-Barnes
“A Box of Happy Memories” by Ofelia Moore
“I Have a Plan, Mr Norton” by Arthur Benson.
“Pizzi Waltz” by Kadir Demir
“Matan Ephrat Farewell” by Maya Belsitzman
“Insidious Mice” by Arthur Benson
“Local Forecast” – Slower by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3988-local-forecast-slower
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com

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