Morning Gown | Trailing Blossoms 1812caps excellent for visiting with friends

excellent for visiting with friends or going to the market

Twenty two hand drawn illustrations provide modern musketeers with visual references as well as clear explanations on how to use these original tools and equipment of the 18th century

The lift top desk provides plenty of storage room for stationary

Born into relatively modest means

the front and back seams are shorter and smoother

Morning Gown | Trailing Blossoms 1812caps excellent for visiting with friendsWhile preparing for the day at home, a lady often wore a dressing gown over her shift and stays before putting on the gown and accessories seen in public. This intermediate layer provided comfort and modesty during the process of dressing, as well as a presentable appearance within the household. This example features a fashionable printed cotton outer, offering visual interest suited to domestic wear. It is lined in a lightweight colored linen,