The mantle varied in size, and was worn in many different fashions, enveloping the whole or only part of the person, and sometimes merely draped, but at other times fastened with a brooch of some kind like a Scottish plaid
You will need a total of 4: a front and back, as well as a front and back for the lining pieces
The film backing is moisture vapor permeable, waterproof and provides a bacterial barrier.
This might sound trivial, but its actually essential: sketching the pose we want before the dress makes it easier to accurately draw the physics of the fabric and fix what we think is off (proportions, physics of clothing, etc.)
Easter Sunday is a few weeks away and with that often times comes family photos and an Easter brunch with the entire family