| This is a chemise and drawers combined into one garment. This style of underwear first appeared in 1876, and was very popular due the reduction in bulk at the waist of a more fitted type of undergarment. Very comfortable to wear and versatile, this underwear is indispensable for the reenactor of all periods. With 3 different necklines, this garment can be used under virtually any dress, both day and evening styles. The crotch seam is left open and is finished with facings. The legs are finished with a simple band below the knee. The center front closes with buttons. |
| Recommended fabrics: Muslin, broadcloth, flannel, linen, silk, or other natural fiber materials. Sizing and Yardage Information: All the sizes are included, as given below.
Yardages given are with nap. Notions: Buttons for closure. Optional insertion lace for neckline. All the sizes are included, as given below.
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Sep 13, 2012
Our newest pattern is a "lobster tail" style bustle, the 1887 Imperial Tournure. Larger than our other bustles, it is perfect for the large bustle years of 1887-88. Light, and easy to wear, it packs flat for easy travel. Comes is two style/sizes; Imperial for the oversize buslte and Regular for a more moderate bustle size. You can find more information at www.trulyvictorian.com - TV163 -1887 Imperial Tournure. All news Subscribe |