1830’s Handsewn Cotton Print Dress with Pelerine

I had to do at least one entirely by hand, and this is it! The fabric is a printed cotton in turkey red and subdued greens. The waistline is slightly higher than the natural waist. The skirt is flat in front with some pleats, and gathered at the sides and back. The bodice is also … Continue reading 1830’s Handsewn Cotton Print Dress with Pelerine