Burgundian gown silk

An elegant burgundian gown!

This is an elegant burgundian gown in a light silk damask in pale green with a woven  medieval pattern in pale gold.

Made out of very rare, very expansive silk, light weight -perfect for the  summer as light, ieasy to iron and fully breathable.

Ideal for recreating a high status lady from the second half of the 15th century.

 Features:

* made in spectacular silk damask,  

* lined throughout with  pale pink silk from James Hare

* turn back cuffs and collar -  the dress would usually be pinned under the collar, to the kirte underneath, or worn off the shoulders

 * walking length 

* main seams by machine, finish by hand

* hem guarded by the same silk- easy to replace when worn

Accessories not included

 Measurements -

chest up to 46" (117cm),

front length 59" (150cm),

biceps circumference - 16" (36cm), 

Would look best on 12-16 uk size, but please measure carefully - your chest will need to be smaller than 44 ideally, 

 Here worn on a size 12, 5'7" ( 169cm) tall - a reasonable fit.

POSTAGE

 UK buyers, please selected special delivery

Overseas buyers - please select option 3  - the dress will be sent with a courier with full insurance

Please be aware that you will need to cover the custom charges/VAT etc . that your country levvies on imported items.