Maiden: Darya, concept two

Dress: Same as Esther

Over tunic:
Pattern:Simplicity 3621
Fabric: Soft Cottons/Blends, Lightweight Stretch Knits, Silky types.
Notions: Thread, one pkg. of 7/8 inch wide elastic, elastic cord, 2 inches
Interfacing: 3/4 yard of 22 to 25 of lightweight fusible
Yardage: 1 1/2 to 1 3/4

Maiden: Darya, concept one

Pattern: McCalls 4954
Fabric: This would be costume C-
Costume A, B, C - Satin • Sateen • Crepe; Contrast 2B - alsoLamé • Novelty Metallic;Contrast A, C, Contrast 1B - Chiffon;Lining A, B, C - Lining Fabric.Additional Fabric may be needed to match stripes, plaids or one-way design fabric.plus Lame
Yardage: 2 5/8 to 3 3/8 (?)
Wrap -4 1/2
Belt- 1 1/4
Contrast-7 1/8 to 7 1/8
Lining- 2 1/4 to 3 1/8
NOTIONS:Thread; Costume A, B, C - 6 Yds. of Approximately ⁄8" Wide Cord; Costume A- also7
1⁄4 Yds. of 2" Wide Flat Trim; Costume B - 53⁄4 Yds. of 11⁄4" Wide Trim, 23⁄4 Yds. of
1⁄8" Wide Beaded Trim, Approxmately Sixty-five 3⁄4" Wide Acrylic Stones, Two 1⁄4" WideAcrylic Stones, One 3" Tassel, 1
1⁄2 Yds. of Approximately 7⁄8" Wide Elastic, OneApproximately 2
1⁄2" x 2" Decorative Button and 3⁄8 Yd. of 3⁄4" Wide VELCRO®Fastener Tape;Costume C -3 Yds. of 3⁄4" Wide Single-edged Scalloped Trim and 27⁄8 Yds. of 1" Wide Trim115cm**


(hope you guys can make this sense of this, I can't!)

Also, you might need to consider having her wear a shirt under this, or fixing the neckline

Maiden: Mesoptamian

Tunic:
Pattern: Simplicity 6727
Fabric:hallis, Crepe, Crepe De Chine, Jacquards, Silk Linen, Jerseys, Linen and Linen
Blends, Lightweight Wool and Wool Blends. Allow extra fabric for matching plaids orstripes.
Yardage:3 3/8 to 3 7/8
Interfacing: 2 to 2 3/4
If wanted: contrast sash-1 3/4
Notions:One 20" zipper, hook and eye.

Skirt:
Pattern: Burda 8213
Fabric: Linen blends, gabardine, light-weight woollen fabrics, viscose
Yardage and notions: Wasn't available online that I found

Note: If you guys had any simple skirt pattern, it would work just fine for this costume.

Assyrian Maidens (girls #5-6)

Shirt:
Pattern: McCalls 9172 (make just top half)
Fabric: Rayon and rayon blends, Lightweight Crepe, Soft Linen, Cotton Interlock, Cotton and Cotton Blends, Soft Faille
Color: Red, yellow, orange
Yardage: 2 yds (or less)
Notions: 1 yd. interfacing, 1 ½” button

Skirt:
Pattern: Simplicity 7227 (already own)
Fabric: linen and linen blends, crepe, cotton, charmeuse, challis…
Color: Orange, yellow, orange (American Indian or Hispanic designs)*
Yardage: 2 1/8
Notions: 1 yd. 1/2'” wide elastic

Sash:
Fabric: Anything with body, heavy weight
Color: yellow, orange, red
Yardage: 3-4 yds long, by 5-6” wide

*Could instead; sew ribbon or bias tape in pattern of skirt

Pareesa Maiden Costume: Concept B

Underdress:
Pattern: McCalls 9172
Fabric: Cotton, Batiks, Broadcloth, Muslin, Twill, linen
Color: Much darker shade of contrasting fabric in complimenting of similar color
Yardage: 3 ½ yds
Notions: 1 yd. interfacing

Over Dress:
Pattern: none (taken from costume book)
Fabric: chiffon, lightweight silk, [anything lightweight and sheer]
Color: Teal, light green, pink, pale yellow
Yardage: 3 1/3 (60” blot)
Notions: None

Sash:
Color: yellow, dark blue, pink, orange
Yardage: approximatly 1 ½ yds (long enough to wrap once and tie)

Pareesa Maiden Costume: Concept A

Tunic:
Pattern: vogue 7447
Fabric: Crepe, Lt.wt. Broadcloth, Double Knit and Silk-like Fabrics
Color: [bright colors] pink, teal, dark blue, light green…
Yardage: 1 7/8
Notions: ¼ yd fusible interfacing

Skirt:
Pattern: Simplicity 7227 (already own)
Fabric: linen and linen blends, crepe, cotton, charmeuse, challis…
Color: yellow, bright green, orange, pink… [bright colors contrasting to tunic]
Yardage: 2 1/8
Notions: 1 yd. 1/2'” wide elastic


Sash: about 1 1/2 yards, 4-5" wide

Maiden's Costumes 1-4: Concept Two

Skirt:
Pattern: Simplicity 4249, style C
Fabric: Satin, Sateen, Crepe, Chiffon.
Color: Purple, Maroon, Red, etc, patterned gold contrast
Yardage: 5 1/2 yards main fabric, 2 1/2 yards for yolk, 3 3/8 for contrast fabric
Notions: 14" zipper, 1 3/8 yard interfacing, sew on coins.

Shirt:
Pattern: Simplicity 4249 or McCalls 5230
Fabric: Challis, Crepe, Cotton Voile
Color: Depending on skirt color
Yardage: 1 1/2+ yards
Notions: 14" zipper, embroidery floss or glitter, narrow gold edging.

Veil:
Pattern: Simplicity 4249, style C
Fabric: Same as main fabric for skirt
Color: Same as main fabric for skirt
Yardage: 2+ yards
Notions: Optional edging

Maiden Costumes 1-4: Concept One

Dress:
Pattern: McCalls 3129
Fabric: Satin, Sateen, Crepe (use fabric called for in sash pattern).
Color: Any pastel
Yardage: 4+ yards
Notions: 22" zipper


Sash:
Pattern: McCalls 4954, style B
Fabric: Chiffon, Lining
Color: Any pastel
Yardage: 4 3/8 yards
Notions: 5 1/2 yards edging