Square Front Italian Gown | India Garden | 1770 - 1790 fabric-cotton

Square Front Italian Gown | India Garden | 1770 - 1790 fabric-cottonA common and practical garment for women in colonial and early America, this gown is inspired by period styles frequently depicted in 18th century artwork and written descriptions. Designed for both elegance and functionality, it features carefully laid pleats and a pinning front closure, allowing for an adjustable fit. The 3 4 length sleeves extend just below the elbow, offering coverage while keeping the wrists free for ease of movement. This gown

Replicated from an actual artifact of the 18th century

Crafted from Chinese export porcelain

and Batten Down the Hatches

The extraordinary Blue Italian design is known for bringing effortless charm and timeless style to homes across the globe since 1816

reviving draught

sour cherries were gathered at their peak and preserved swiftly to avoid waste

the fish is easy to hold and hard to lose

while the smooth weave offers a comfortable feel with a gentle drape

set the look into place with one of the three hair powder options

and are appropriate for the French and Indian War through the American Revolution

A jacket with such a bold silhouette was also an economical choice

A lavender linen featuring a subtle woven stripe that adds texture and visual interest to the fabric