McCall's sewing pattern M7493 – Regency “Jane Austen” dress & jacket (19th century)
- Printed paper cutouts
- Difficulty level: simply
- Including seam allowance (except Burda)
- Languages: German, English, and French
With McCall's sewing pattern M7493, you can travel in style to the elegant world of the early 19th century – straight into Jane Austen's Regency era. The set includes a fitted dress with a lined bodice, short sleeves, and a back button closure, as well as a tailored, lined jacket with a belt and peplum. The matching coat features a double-breasted button closure, contrasting collar, and pressed creases – a true masterpiece for lovers of historical fashion. Whether for role-playing, theatre, or a costume event, this ensemble combines understated beauty with historical sophistication.
💡 Recommended combination:
Combine the ensemble with gloves , a Regency bonnet (cap) and a small bag – perfect for a stroll through Bath or a ball à la Jane Austen.
📜 Historical context:
Regency fashion (c. 1795–1820) replaced the opulent Rococo silhouette, emphasizing naturalness, delicate lines, and high waists. Empire-style dresses, like those worn by Jane Austen's heroines, highlighted grace and simplicity—featuring fine fabrics, flowing shapes, and elegant coats for walks and social gatherings.
Fabric recommendation:
A, B: Wool/wool blends, gabardine, linen, velvet. C: Cotton/cotton blends. Contrast B: Lightweight jacquard, silk, taffeta. Lining: Cotton/cotton blends. Also B, C: Lining fabric.
This is included in your cut:
- Illustrated and described work steps
- Sewing instructions
- Cutting plan
- Material consumption
Seam and hem allowances of 1.5 cm are included in the pattern (except: BURDA STYLE)
EU responsible person/manufacturer/importer:
VOGUE Patterns / Butterick / McCALLS / KnowMe / Simplicity / KwikSew:
Manufacturer:
IG Design Group Americas Inc. Atlanta. GA. 30342 USA Contact: sewdirect@dga-intl.com
Responsible person:
IG Design Group BV 7903 AK Hoogeveen Netherlands Contact: igdesigngroup.eu EU Importer: Cremer GmbH & Co. KG 53879 Euskirchen Germany Contact: info@cremer-kg.de
BURDA Style:
Verlag Aenne Burda GmbH & Co. KG Hubert-Burda-Platz 2 77652 Offenburg Germany Contact: burdastyle@burdadirect.de
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