Regency day dress cotton size 8-12

Late Regency blouse gown  based on a 1822 fashion plate– in period correct light cotton voile.

This style was very versatile as it fits different sizes and can be easily regulated with the belt.

 This dress was made for a model, to be featured in our new book -  has been used once for a photoshoot, the price is discounted!.

 Features:

 * light and breathable vcotton voile, perfect for the summer!

 * decorated with a vintage braid

*   the neckline is slightly gathered  and psort a 3 rown gathering with a braid and decoration, both front and back

* long  roomy sleeves - loose cuffs, closing with bands ( hook and bar closure, easy to regulate)

 * decorative mancherons ( short sleeves)

 * the hem sports 4 rows of ruffles, with decoration

*  finish inside - french seams

 * total length is 50" (127cm)

* bust  48" (122cm)

 *Belt - a length of velvet ribbon, buckle included!

 It will work best for a petite, short lady with a smaller bust, please check the measurements carefully

  there is some more fabric available if you want to add to create a longer dress, please ask

 Will look best on size 8-12, here shown on a model size 8-10 ( UK),  petite

 The accessories  (hat, cotton chemisette etc) are not included.

 bespoke gowns like this one start from £420 plus fabric