Better Day Dress Civil War Era
This gown would be suitable for Civil War events, Dickens Events, SASS(Single Action Shooting Society), Renaissance Faires, and Old West or Prarie Impressions.
The 2 piece gown is made of ivory background(though not much shows through) with blue leaves, 100 percent cotton fabric. It is accented with royal blue grosgrain ribbon, both hand pleated and flat. It has white pearl type buttons accenting the center front.
The bodice has a lovely jewel neckline, with large pagoda sleeves. It has a slight peplum effect to its hemline. The peplum type hemline hangs gracefully over the skirt and it is trimmed with ivory cotton fringe, for emphasis. The pagoda sleeves are accented with matching trim, also. It is fully lined and has a button closure down the front with pearl type buttons.
The skirt is 180 inches around. The skirt is trimmed with a row of matching royal blue ribbon. It has a pleated waist set onto a matching waistband. It closes in the back with a hook and eye closure. It is hemmed to about 44 inches.
The gown itself measures:
waist: 30 inches
bust: 36 inches
Please use bustmeasurements at the fullest part of your bust, not bra band size.
Please check our ebay store, Victorian Attire, for more sizes and colors,
Should you have any questions please call at 931-243-5588. Due to the nature of our products, we do not accept returns.
We are a historical sutlery. We carry both fitted attire that are period correct and adjustable items that have the appearance of the era. Our fitted attire is historically correct. Our adjustable items have the look and feel of the era, but are not always the correct fabric for the period such as rayon, poly, etc, and they are adjustable in fit, therefore; not historically correct. Our phone is 931-243-5588. Please call with any questions Monday-Friday from 8-4 CST.