Step into the enchanting world of 16th-century fashion with our exquisite Renaissance Dress in Dark Gray Linen . This sleeveless kirtle, featuring side lacing, effortlessly captures the essence of a bygone era while offering a timeless elegance.
Meticulously crafted with attention to historical detail, this dress ensures a flattering fit and a gorgeous silhouette. The side lacing adds a touch of authenticity, allowing for a customisable fit. Whether attending a Renaissance faire or a themed event, this dress promises to transport you back in time with its exquisite design and unparalleled craftsmanship.
Embrace the allure of 16th-century fashion and make a captivating statement in our Renaissance Dress.
Design Features of Cate, Renaissance Dress
Bodice:
- Our bodice is crafted from premium laundered linen with a natural cotton lining, ensuring exceptional quality.
- The square neckline, reminiscent of 16th-century fashion, is gracefully higher at the front.
- Reinforcing the structure, we've incorporated a high-quality canvas fabric for added support.
- The bodice is fully lined with cotton for comfort.
- To enhance ease of wear, we've designed a side opening with eyelets and cords.
Attached Skirt:
- The bodice is beautifully complemented by a generously sized circle skirt, attached at the waistline and open on each side.
- The skirt features pleating towards the back.
- Measuring one meter from waistline to hem, the length can be easily adjusted to suit your preferences.
Please note that the shirt is not included, but you can find it here.
Fabrics and Care of your Renaissance Dress
Outer Fabric:
- 100% European medium weight linen - 6.05 oz/yd² / 205 g/m²
- Color: Black
- Laundered & mechanically softened
Bodice Lining:
- Composition: 100% Natural Cotton (110 gr/m²)
- Color: Black
Bodice Interlining:
- Composition: 100% Cotton (331 gr/m²)
Care Instructions:
We kindly recommend dry cleaning only.
Complete Your Renaissance Costume
Complete your authentic Renaissance Kirtle by pairing your Renaissance Kirtle with a chemise, a petticoat, and an apron.
Our Renaissance chemises, made from soft, linen fabric, add an extra layer of authenticity and comfort to your outfit.
Our petticoats, designed with meticulous attention to detail, creates the perfect silhouette and enhances the gracefulness of your dress.
To complete the look, our linen aprons add a touch of charm and practicality to your Renaissance attire.
Indulge in the full Renaissance experience by adorning yourself with these essential garments. Embrace the beauty of the past and make a lasting impression in your historically-inspired ensemble.
About Sizing
Finding the Right Size for your Renaissance Dress
Please refer to the size chart to select the correct size for your 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
All our garments, including the CATE Renaissance Dress, 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.
Please note that our items are meticulously handmade, which means it will take some time for us to create them. The typical production time for a Renaissance Kirtle ranges from 4-6 weeks, depending on the current order volume. Keep in mind that the processing time does not include shipping.