Experience the allure of the past with our Historical Skirt in Steel Blue Linen. Handcrafted with intricate 18th century pleating, this skirt is a versatile addition to your historical wardrobe.
Made with two panels (3 panels for X1, X2, x3 sizes) of 100% organic softened linen, this skirt exudes elegance and authenticity with a large expanse. The timeless design and versatile steel blue color allow it to be paired with any bodice, jacket, or overdress from the shop, even with modern clothing.
Each garment is handmade at our workshop, using only the finest materials to ensure exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Treasure it for years to come.
Design Features of the historical skirt in Steel Blue Linen
- 2 panels of linen fabric (3 panels for sizes x1, x2, x3), joined at the sides with an open upper end on each side for effortless wear.
- Pleating according to the 18th century style. The front pleats extend from the central box towards the sides, while the back pleats start from the sides and converge in the middle of the back.
- Length: 95 cm / 37,5 inches
- In the photos, the historical skirt is shown layered over a bum pad, which adds volume to the hips and accentuates the waist's finesse.
Fabrics & Care
- 100% European medium weight linen - 6.05 oz/yd² / 205 g/m²
- Color: Steel Blue
- Laundered & mechanically softened
Care Instructions:
Machine washable at 20ºC max.
How To Wear Your Historical Skirt in Steel Blue Linen
To secure your historical skirt, please follow these steps:
- Begin by tying the back panel ties and knot them at the front.
- Adjust the front panel by wrapping it around the waist like an apron, making a double turn.
- In the accompanying photos, the historical skirt is styled with a bustle pad, which adds volume to the hips and highlights the waist.
About Sizing
Please refer to the size chart to select the correct size for your historical skirt in Steel Blue Linen. Keep in mind that historical costumes don't follow standard sizing, so getting an accurate fit is important for comfort and effectiveness. Here's a complete guide on how to measure yourself.
The skirt currently has a measurement of 95 cm (37.5 inches) from the waist to the hem. If you want to adjust the length, simply select the "Custom Size" option and provide your desired length.
Processing Times
All our garments, including the Heloise Skirts, are handmade in our workshop in Spain. Each piece is crafted with love and care, using the finest materials to ensure excellent quality. These garments are meant to be cherished for years to come.
The typical production time for an Historical Skirt in Steel Blue Linen ranges from 3-6 weeks, depending on the current order volume. Keep in mind that the processing time does not include shipping.