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43-L Leigh, c. 1859 Original in Royal Ontario Museum U. of Toronto. This dress demonstrates the popularity of wide skirts at the time. It has flat pleats, ornamental lacing at the back, front hook closures and fashionable wide short sleeves over detachable pagoda sleeves, ornamented with small buttons. The bodice & skirt are fully lined. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 2 $29 + $7 S&H 43-XL Generous Leigh |
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101-L Beauty ~ Draped Ball Gown, c. 1859 Reproduced from Godey's Ladies' Book. True period version of gown worn in production of Beauty and the Beast. Bottom of skirt formed of many flounces. Low corsage bodice with short sleeves. Over skirt is drawn up in large flounces and held in place by bows and ribbons. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 3+ $36 + $9 S&H 101-XL Generous Beauty |
6-L Pamela, c. 1861 The original dress was made of pale pink and white striped gauze fabric, accented with white ribbons and flounce. The original petticoat was a combination of cotton with fancy dress fabric in the front only. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 2 $33 + 9 S&H 6-XL Generous Pamela |
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46-L Sonjia, c. 1862 Reproduced from Godey's Ladies' Book. Dress made of crepe, over silk. Each puffed breadth held in place by 2 tongue-shaped ruches. Hem edge trimmed plaited ruche of ribbon. Grecian waist, shell-shaped sleeves and ornamented with sprays of roses and foliage. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 3 $33 + $9 S&H 46-XL Generous Sonjia |
41-L Stella, c. 1863 Reproduced from Peterson's Magazine. The original was made of white organdie, figured with green leaves. The skirt has two ruffles around bottom and short puffed sleeves. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 3 $33 + $9 S&H |
27-L Patricia, c. 1859 This ball gown has separate petticoat of cotton and fancy fabric in front. Over skirt is drawn up in ornamented swags. Corsage features puffed sleeves and lace collar. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 2 $33 + $9 S&H |
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8-L Karen, c. 1862 Original in Milwaukee Country Public Museum. This gown serves well as a dinner dress and may be worn into the evening, at the ball. Silk taffeta or moire makes this an especially stunning presentation. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 2 $26 + $7 S&H |
17-L Merilee, c. 1858 Reproduced from Harper's Monthly. Used for any occasion when full dress is not required. Best made of taffeta. The corsage is half-high, closely fitting and with round waist. The skirts are double and very full, with the under skirt short in front so as to display the slippers. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 3 $27 + $8 S&H |
68-L Flower Garland, c. 1861 Featured in Frank Leslie's Monthly. Robe of fine tarletane, under skirt puffed around the bottom, worn with tunic. Upper skirt cut square. Low corsage, bertha trimmed with ruches, and sultana sleeves. The skirt is elegantly garlanded with flowers on the front and sides of the upper skirt. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 3 $33 + $8 S&H |
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Click to see photos 7-L Betty, c. 1856-57 A basic ball gown design with Grecian corsage and laced or hooked back closure. Lends itself to trimmings to please anyone who desires a tailored or highly decorated gown. Works well as a dinner or reception dress as well. This style was worn into the 1860's and during the Civil War. Incl. sizes 6-16. Skill Level 1 $24 + $7 S&H 7-XL
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