Plum Velvet Flocked Taffeta and Satin Civil War Dress 50

Product Details

This is a lovely 2 piece Plus Size Civil War Dress/gown is made from a plum w/black velvet flocked taffeta, mixed with a plum satin. It is accented with black Venice lace and black gimp braid. It is perfect for SASS matches, Civil War reenactment dress/attire, Victorian attire, Old West clothing, and Dickens events.

It is a 2 piece gown so that you can mix and match it with other items in your wardrobe.

This taffeta fabric is lovely. It is a beautiful plum taffeta with velvet flocking in a damask pattern. It is accented with 3 inch wide black Venice lace and gimp braid. The plum satin adds a richness.

The bodice has a lovely square neckline with pagoda styled sleeves. It has a faux vest made of matching flocked taffeta. The bodice hemline is accented with black gimp braid, and the sleeves are accented with wide Venice lace. The slight, peplum hemline hangs gracefully over the skirt. The faux vest closes with black fabric covered buttons down the front.

the skirt is a full 180 inches around and has been hand pleated on a matching waistband. It is accented with a row of wide black Venice lace and has been hemmed to approximately 44 inches and closes with hooks and eyes.

The gown, itself, measures: 50 inch waist with 56 inch bust