Woolen Gown | Green shifts18 this period-accurate 18th-century garment is
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
this period-accurate 18th-century garment is sure to make a statement
and this reproduction captures that same utilitarian simplicity
The salt glazing gives it a unique textured finish
and both were made with single thickness cuffs
While not often seen in the layers of petticoats
Woolen Gown | Green shifts18 this period-accurate 18th-century garment isOne of the common garments for women in the colonies and Early America would have been a simple wool gown. Wool is a fabric that was generally accessible for everyone, regardless of class. The wool flannel makes this gown desirable for colder weather. 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