Edith Wilson's Gown by Annie's Attic

Edith Wilson's Gown

Crochet
October 2002
Thread ?
US
1.0 mm
1.65 mm
3.25 mm (D)
302 - 602 yards (276 - 550 m)
Fits 11.5" doll
US
English

You will need for the gown:
300 yards of black crochet thread, size 10
2 yards of black crochet thread, size 30
24” of black rayon chenille
0.25 yards of black3/8” lace
3 packages of black frosted glass seed beads
1 package of black petite beads
1 package of black sequins
5 small black snaps
scissors
beading needle
sewing needle
1.0 mm hook (No. 12)
1.65 mm hook (No. 7)

The pillow form below is optional but if you don’t use it the skirt may not be the shape on the picture, the doll will not stand on it’s own, and several rows should be removed from the skirt so it does not fall below the feet.

You will need for the pillow form (optional):
300 yards of black crochet thread, size 10
stuffing
9 x 9” piece of cardboard
small amount of dried beans
11” piece of cord elastic
black sewing thread
scissors
sewing needle
tapestry needle
3.25 mm hook (No. 0)
1.65 mm hook (No. 7)