New Stripey Lobster Tail Bustle - 1887 Imperial Tournure

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Demonstrates construction of a striped lobster tail bustle, a specific 1887 garment structure. The video shows historical costume-building technique with concrete subject matter from its title.

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A 35-minute video from Costuming Drama: “New Stripey Lobster Tail Bustle - 1887 Imperial Tournure”.

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