Clothing Resources

SIMPLICITY

• 3723, misses, view A
• 3725, girls, view A
• 2354, women’s, view A
• 2895, Men’s –shirts, vests, frock coat

BUTTERICK

• 3737 Bloomers
• B5061 Pantaloons

Note: If you wait for a pattern sale, you will never need to spend more than $1.99 for a pattern. Get on your local fabric store mailing lists so you can follow the sales. Patterns these days cost between $10-$16.

• How to Dress Like a Mormon Pioneer 15 min. shirts
• ‘How to dress like a pioneer’ is an awesome blogspot with tutorials on making many of your pioneer clothes.
• Tips on converting modern men’s clothing into pioneer costumes:
• suspenders-

APRONS can be purchased from Etsy online. $8.00 each or buy 6 for $6.00 each.

MEN’S HATS

• You can order affordable hats online: google ‘cheap western hats’ Make sure that you measure the part of your head where the hat will sit, so it will fit you.
• Hats HT-JZ-0001GT, 21 7/8′ CIRCUMFERENCE (SIZE 7)
• Newsboy black or assorted plaid hats HT-WEN-540 Location; 6D1 $2.25 each http://www.buckwholesale.com/categoryItems.asp?searchnm=Newsboy or at Walmart for $6
• Felt Western Hats

Below are some helps, but there are lots more sites out there.

Riverjunction.com	Men’s Band Collar Shirts
Gentlemansemporium.com	Men’s Band Collar Shirts
Homespunwares.com	Men’s Band Collar Shirts, Drawers and Trousers
Travelsmith.com	Men’s Band Collar Shirts
Ebay.com	Pioneer Costumes and bonnets
Walmart.com	Cotton Scrubs are no longer recommended for pantaloons they are too heavy.
Sew-what	Bonnets
White elegance	Pioneer Clothing
PioneerTrekDesigns	Pioneer Clothing