Antique Purple Calico 100% Cotton Civil War Dress••26

Product Details

This is a 2 piece gown. It has basic styling that can be dressed up with collars, cuffs, or a belt. It can also be dressed down with an apron to look more like a work gown. It is made of 100% cotton, quilters fabric. It is an antique purple calico.

The bodice has a lovely jewel neckline with dropped shoulders and 2 piece coat styled sleeves. It 4 darts in front with princess seams in the back, for the perfect fit. It is fully lined and closes down the front with black fabric covered buttons. The sleeves and hemline have been hand finished.

It has a Medici styled waistband of black taffeta

The skirt is a full 180 inches around and has been hand hemmed to approimately 44 inches. It has been handpleated onto a matching waistband and closes in the back with hooks and eyes.

The gown, itself, measures waist of 26 inches with a bust of 34 inches