Brown Linen Gown | 1770 - 1790 18skirtsupport steel boning

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open floral pattern reflects the refined beauty of period textiles

The hand-sewn colored band is 100% silk

When making a nice cup of tea

Brown Linen Gown | 1770 - 1790 18skirtsupport steel boningThe most common garment for women in the colonies and Early America would have been a simple linen gown. Linen is a fabric that was affordable and accessible for everyone in lower and working classes. The gown is the typical garment seen in artwork and descriptions of the time. This particular style has the elegance of clean lines and carefully laid pleats. This blends with the functionality of the pinning front closure, which makes it adjustable for