Transport yourself to the elegant 18th century with our LOUISE 18th-Century Dress in Rust Orange Linen. This meticulously crafted replica of the iconic "English dress" embodies the fashion trends of 1770-1785 Western Europe and America. Its striking rust orange color and one-piece design combine historical accuracy with modern craftsmanship.
The LOUISE dress features eyelets on both sides of the front opening for a perfect fit. Delicate lace ribbon trims the preformed elbow sleeves, adding a romantic touch. The large pleated skirt measures 37.5 inches (95 cm) in length, reflecting authentic 18th-century fashion.
Perfect for historical events or adding a unique piece to your wardrobe, the LOUISE dress epitomizes past elegance. Step into the luxurious world of the 18th century with our LOUISE 18th-Century Dress in Rust Orange Linen. It's more than just a garment; it's an extraordinary journey back in time.
Design Features of our 18th-Century Dress in rust orange Linen
Introducing our meticulously reproduced "English dresses" from the late 18th century, exuding grace and style with their precise tailoring and design details.
These one-piece dresses are crafted from high-quality linen, showcasing a tight bodice and a pleated skirt spanning an impressive 4.5 meters with a 37,5 inches / 95 cm length. Designed to flatter, they feature synthetic boning, preformed elbow sleeves adorned with delicate lace ribbon, and a pleated front panel with long cotton ties. Embracing tradition, these dresses also include a large train.
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our collection of "English dresses" from Atelier Serraspina.
Fabrics and Care
Outer Fabric of the 18th-Century Dress in rust orange Linen:
- 100% European medium weight linen - 6.05 oz/yd² / 205 g/m²
- Color: rust orange
- Laundered & mechanically softened
Bodice Lining:
- Composition: 100% Raw Cotton (155 gr/m²)
- Color: Beige
Sleeves Lining:
- Composition: 100% Poplin Cotton (110 gr/m²)
- Color: White
Care Instructions:
We kindly recommend dry cleaning only.
How to put your 18th-Century Dress in rust orange Linen on
- After putting on your historical underwear, step into the 18th-century dress by sliding it over your head.
- Allow the back of the dress to hang behind you, and position the front panel against your abdomen (ensuring the waistband covers the lower ribs).
- Secure the front panel around your waist with the cotton ties.
- Finally, put your arms through the sleeves and arrange the train folds.
- To finish, thread the cord through the eyelets from bottom to top and conceal the knot in the neckline.
About Sizing
Finding the Right Size for your 18th-Century Dress in rust orange Linen:
Please refer to the size chart to select the correct size for your 18th-century dress. 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.
Custom Sizing:
If your measurements don't align with the sizes on the chart, we recommend choosing the "custom size" option. After placing your order, submit your measurements through our Custom Sizing Form as soon as possible. Delay in receiving your measurements will also delay your order.
Processing Times for a 18th-Century Dress in rust orange Linen
All our garments, including the LOUISE 18th-century dresses, 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 18th-Century Dress ranges from 4-6 weeks, depending on the current order volume. Keep in mind that the processing time does not include shipping.