Houppelande in damask

An elegant houppelande up for grabs!

This is an refined houppelande gown in an expensive silk/wool damask from Sudbury Silk Mills - old gold on the black background

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

 Features:

* made in spectacular silk/wool damask,  

* lined throughout with dark grey linen

* voluminous bag sleeves, cuffs closing wiht brass hooks and eyes

 * generous sizing and volume, nnice medium train

* main seams by machine, finish by hand

* stiffened collar  can be worn standing or flat, for later years - the ncke closes with 3 bress hooks and eyes, more can be added on the collar if needed

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

Accessories not included

 Measurements -

chest up to 53" (135cm),

front length 60" (152cm)

Would look best on 12-18 uk size, but please measure carefully - your chest will need to be smaller than 50" 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.