Pieced Back Italian Gown | Palace Bloom | 1770 - 1785 stays18 Hung together on your tree
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Hung together on your tree
This is appropriate for any middle and upper middle class impression in the later part of the 18th century
Features a tin lining for food safety
giving it a refined appearance without unnecessary weight
this linen is especially well suited for garments intended for comfortable wear in warmer weather
Pieced Back Italian Gown | Palace Bloom | 1770 - 1785 stays18 Hung together on your treeThis 18th century Italian style gown reflects regional construction techniques that set it apart from its English and French counterparts. Most notably, the front and back seams are shorter and smoother, creating a refined silhouette with less dramatic shaping. The back of the gown features distinctive piecingparticularly at the top of the back panels and along the skirthighlighting both the economy of fabric and the skilled hand of the maker.