Making a Regency Bodiced Petticoat || Jacques-Louis David Portrait Doppelgnger Gown Part 1

Part 1 of my adventures in reconstructing the gown from my sibling’s portrait doppelgänger, Jaques-Louis David’s “Portrait of a Young Woman in White”; beginning with the undergarments, of course. (Or: an experiment in making Regency bodiced petticoats.) Part Two: Making the Gown: Part Three: The Final Reveal: MATERIAL SOURCES: -White cotton sateen (2 yd): H&M Fabrics, NYC -Drawstring tape (approx. 2.5 yd.): Joyce Trimming, NYC -Buttons (2 ct.): Joyce Trimming, NYC -Thread, fine linen, natural: Burnley & Trowbridge [] BASIC TOOLS (Please note that these are affiliate links): -Clear 18-inch ruler: -Steel-headed straight pins: -Every size & weight needle you will probably ever need: -My most favorite (& stupidly fiddly) #10 sharps, t