Ever After Gown: Creating a Renaissance Giornea ( Overdress)

Hello Im Sophie. Welcome to the beginning of my sewing journey, come along with me through all the mistakes and seam ripping And hopefully feel some solidarity that there are others bumbling their way through this hobby. Follow me on Instagram to see what Im currently working on This video is the fourth of a series constructing my favorite gown from Ever After (1998) starring Drew Barrymore. This movie has been a favorite of mine since childhood. In this video I will creating the overdress (giornea) using Period Patterns No. 41 View V with some alterations. This costume in the film closely resembles a 1490s, 1500s Italian Renaissance gown, and Im using portraits from the period to try to make this look more historical. What I want to do with the project is create a gown that replicates this costume as much as possible, while trying to stay with a more historically accurate approach. But of course there really is no such thing as Historical Accuracy, especiall