James Country Mercantile sutleries, Liberty, Missouri

Patterns in the Past

Patterns in the Past patterns collection are made from original garments in public and private collections. These patterns are "Meticulous Patterns of Fashion Rages." Many patterns include illustrated notes and instructions about the original garment. All patterns are multiple sized, with women's patterns in period sizes 8 through 20; men's patterns in sizes 34 through 46. Call with questions regarding specific size needs.

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Men's 1851-76 Military Trouser
Federal issue trouser for foot and mounted. Size 32-38. Item PPP1
$20.00
+ shipping& handling

Military Trowsers - Big
Item PPP5
$20.00
+ shipping& handling

Mid-19th Century
Classic Trowsers
Item PPP3
$16.00
+ shipping& handling

Mid-19th Century
Classic Trowsers - Big
Item PPP4
$19.00
+ shipping& handling

1830's Small Fall
Men's Trouser
Circa 1830-1840. Pleated or
straight for dress or work.
Includes Cossacks and instructions
for the larger man. Sizes 28-42.
Item PPP2
$15.00
+ shipping& handling

Circa 1845-1858
Shawl Collar Summer Waistcoats
For plain or formal dress.
Select Chest Size. Item PPP62
$18.00
+ shipping& handling

1800's Men's Drawers
Early century drawers at 3/4 length, full length for mid to later century.
Sizes 32-42. Item PPP6
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Mid 19th Century
Dress Shirts
With or without gussets.
Different pleated fronts and
cravats included. Sizes 34-50.
Item PPP7
$16.00
+ shipping& handling

1870's-1901 Bib Overalls
Item PPP8
$19.00
+ shipping& handling

U.S. Army Roundabout Matching 1812 Specs
This pattern is available
in US Army issues sizes
1 (38), 2 (40, 3 (42), 4 (44)
Item PPP63
$30.00
+ shipping& handling

Double-Breasted
Summer Paletot
w/ Flat Pockets
Fashionable Circa 1847-1856.
Item PPP65
$30.00
+ shipping& handling

1830s-1840s
Small-Fall
Trowsers
Item PPP66
$13.00
+ shipping& handling

1804 U.S. Army
Issue Artillery Coat
This inculdes patterns
for the Lewis and Clark
bicentennial celebrations.
Item PPP67
$30.00
+ shipping& handling

Winter Trousers
Circa 1843-1856
With or without Foot Straps.
Item PPP68
$15.00
+ shipping& handling

Sheer Muslin Dress
with Bishop Sleeves,
Oversleeves & High
Lining, Circa 1858-1864.
Item PPP69
$25.00
+ shipping& handling

Lewis & Clark Era
Empire Gown
Circa 1796-1806 front
closing gown.
Item PPP70
$25.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies Edwardian Corset Covers
Four different styles closing in front. Size 10-20.
Item PPP9
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1890's Bodice
Size 10-20.
Item PPP10
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1890's Circle Skirt
Side closing skirt. Size 10-20.
Item PPP10A
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1894 Tea Gown
Make fancy or simple. Size 10-18.
Item PPP70
$21.00
+ shipping& handling

Late Victorian Corset
Size 10-20. Item PPP12
$11.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1850's Drawers/Petticoat
Size 10-20. Item PPP13
$17.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1850's Chemises
Size 10-20. Item PPP14
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Early 19th Century
Ladies Chemises
Sizes 10-20. Item PPP15
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

1830's Stays
Multi-sized 10-20. Item PPP16
$14.00
+shipping & handling

Ladies Edwardian Combination Underwear
Size 10-20. Item PPP17
$16.00
+ shipping& handling

Madam Foy Corset
Size 8-26. Item PPP18
$11.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1840+ Corset/Stay
Front closing with lacing in theback. Size 10-20. Item PPP19
$11.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1830's Full Gown
High waist gown. Size 10-20.
Item PPP20
$16.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies Edwardian Jacket
Choose size. Item PPP21
$16.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1899-1902 Dress Jacket
Size 10-18. Item PPP22
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies Eretria Blouse Waist
Size 10-18. Item PPP23
$16.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies Mother Hubbard Nightgown
Comfortable night gown with leg-o-mutton sleeves. Item PPP24
$21.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1850-1863 Skirts
Basic over-hoop skirt with optional hem flounce. Size 10-20. Item PPP25
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1850-1867 Gathered Bodices
With sleeve options. Size 10-20.
Item PPP26
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1850-1863 Darted Bodices
Either full or modified pagoda sleeves, undersleeve pattern included. Size 10-20. Item PPP27
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1860 Croset/Stay
Front closing with back lacing. Size 10-20. Item PPP28
$11.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1860's Ball Gown Bodice
Smooth fit and two sleeve options. Size 10-20. Item PPP29
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1860's Homestead Dress
Prairie dress. Size 10-20. Item PPP30
$17.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies Flouced Skirt
Both pictured styles of skirts are included in pattern. Size 10-20. Item PPP31
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1840's Fan Front Bodice
Offers interchangable sleeves. Size 10-20. Item PPP32
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

Victorian (1830's-60's) Sunbonnet
Can be made either plain or fancy.
Item PPP33
$6.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1850's Pioneer Dress
2-piece sleeeve and attached full skirt. May be worn with undersleeves. Size 10-20. Item PPP34
$15.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies Lowell Mill Dress
1820's working women's dress in two versions. Size 8-20. Item PPP35
$21.00
+ shipping& handling

1850 Wrapper
Size 8-26. Item PPP36
$19.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1840-1860 Sack and Petticoat
Size 8-26. Item PPP37
$17.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1880's Day Dress
Pointed bodice with a choice of collar and sleeve styles. Size 10-20.
Item PPP38
$21.00
+ shipping& handling

Ladies 1880's Polonaise Walking Skirt
Choice of necklines and skirt with raffles. Size 10-20. Item PPP39
$27.00
+ shipping& handling

Little Girl's 1890 Dress
Size 2-8 years. Item PPP40
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

1900 Edwardian Princess Gown
Size 10-16 Item PPP41
$21.00
+ shipping& handling

1893 Bridal Bodice
Ladies 8-20. Item PPP42
$19.00
+ shipping& handling

1910 Edwardian Wedding Gown
Size 10-16. Item PPP43
$30.00
+ shipping& handling

1893 Wedding Gown with Cathedral Train
Circa 1882-1885. Item PPP44
$22.00
+ shipping& handling

1860's Garibaldi Shirt
Size 10-20. Item PPP45
$14.00
+ shipping& handling

1880's Riding Habit Skirt
Circa 1880-1890. Item PPP46
$25.00
+ shipping& handling

1880's Riding Habit Trousers
Circa 1880-1890. Item PPP47
$15.00
+ shipping& handling

1880's Riding Habit Bodice
Circa 1880-1890. Item PPP48
$17.00
+ shipping& handling

3-pc. Ensemble: Bodice, Skirt and Overskirt
An excellent pattern for those who do cowboy action shooting or any post-war living history. Circa 1883-1834.
Item PPP63
$25.00
+ shipping& handling