1870s Women Costumes

1) Our fabric: 100% cotton calico (We specialize in producing 100% cotton costumes) ,However, some other sellers sell similar dresses in cheap polyester. Our cotton dresses are worth owning. 2) Package include:dress, bonnet and white apron 3) ATTENTION: Please check our size chart in the third image (suggest to order a larger size) 4) Reminder: There is a hidden zipper on the side of the dress, unzip it before putting on. 5) Dressing for School plays or want to dress as a colonial lady this is ... [Read More]

What would you have worn if you lived in the Old West? It depends on who you were! For example, Native Americans made clothing from rabbit fur, deerskins, buffalo hides, and plant fibers. They decorated their clothing with beads, porcupine quills, fringe, and feathers. However, cowboy gear included leather chaps, boots, and bandanas. Cowboys used their tall, wide-brimmed hats for protection from sun and rain and sometimes to carry water. Read more about fashions of the Old West―from buckskins ... [Read More]

"[A]n intriguing account of court life in an outpost of the Islamic empire in Africa." Journal of World HistoryIn 1844, Salamah bint Saïd was born into royalty of the sultanate of Zanzibar and Omar.She was the youngest out of Sayyid Said bin Sultan Al-Busaid’s thirty children and daughter of a Circassian concubine, and through her early years spent in a variety of great palaces she experienced vast wealth.This is the story of Saïd’s life, written after she had left Zanzibar and eloped with... [Read More]

Sewing Pattern - 1860s-1870s Homestead Dress Pattern - Steampunk Fashion - SASS Fashion. Multi-sized 10 through 20. This dress was dated to the 1860s because of the fashionably long shoulder line. The princess style, however, is more typical of the 1870s. The 711 is a very comfortable gown and the un-aproned waist is suitable for ladies in confinement. This pattern is multi-sized 10 through 20. Sizes 10-14 require 6-1/8 Yds. of 45 inch wide fabric; sizes 16-20 require 7 Yds. of 45 inch wide fabr... [Read More]

Size:XS US:4 UK:8 EU:34 Bust:92cm/36.2" Waist:86cm/33.9" Hips:96cm/37.8" Back Length:84cm/33.1" Size:S US:6 UK:10 EU:36 Bust:96cm/37.8" Waist:90cm/35.4" Hips:100cm/39.4" Back Length:85cm/33.5" Size:M US:8 UK:12 EU:38 Bust:100cm/39.4" Waist:94cm/37.0" Hips:104cm/41.0" Back Length:86cm/33.9" Size:L US:10 UK:14 EU:40 Bust:104cm/41.0" Waist:98cm/38.6" Hips:108cm/42.5" Back Length:87cm/34.3" Size:XL US:12 UK:16 EU:42 Bust:108cm/42.5" Waist:102cm/40.2" Hips:112cm/44.1" Back Length:88cm/34.7"

Sewing Pattern - Early 1870's (Bustle Hat) Hat Pattern. View A, a Bustle era hat with a bandeaux but no crown It is being modeled in the images. View B a Bustle era hat with a bandeaux and a small crown. It can be worn as shown or rotated 90 degrees. It can also be worn without the bandeaux and a little more forward. This is a Mid 1880's style hat, with an arched turned up brim and a very small crown. Below is the same hat with the straw dyed violet and violets added to the underbrim. View A ver... [Read More]

Product information: Material:Polyester Season:All Season Occasion:Daily,Casual Fit:Fits ture to size Clothing Length:Mid-Calf Style:Casual,Vintage Pattern Type:Solid Sleeve Length:Short What you get:1 Women Dresses Please attention the size chart in the picture is the actual length of clothes, Select the size according it. If you are not sure the size, please send message to us. Size chart: Size:S US:4 UK:8 EU:34 Bust:88cm/34.6'' Waist:68cm/26.7'' Hip:90cm/35.4'' Length:106cm/41.7'' Size:M US:6... [Read More]