Recreating The Iconic Suit Worn By King Charles II | A Stitch In Time

Fusing biography, art and the history of fashion, Amber Butchart explores the lives of historical figures through the clothes they wore. Amber begins by examining portraits of King Charles II to draw up patterns for items of clothing that can be recreated using historical methods by tailor Ninya...

29 min - History - Absolute History

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