~Civil War~Victorian~SASS~2 piece Ball Dress Gown W33+" Period Correct ~Cartridge Pleating~Gauging! EMBROIDERY Start Price USD 169.00 Current Price USD 169.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, December 02, 2008 End Time Tuesday, December 09, 2008 Location Valencia, PA See more about '~Civil War~Victorian~SASS~2 piece Ball Dress Gown W33+"' Description ~* ~Reproduction ~*~ Civil War ~Victorian~ Elegant Taffeta Ball Gown with Embroidered Bodice                                                         This a wonderful changeable taffeta in Cranberry Red with embroidery in shades of Ivory, Gold and Sage floral.  The fancy bodice is lined with soft cotton and edged with Ivory jacquard.  The bodice closes in the back with sturdy Black grommets and a Black satin lace over a 3 inch modesty panel.  The modesty panel adds an extra 3 inches for fitting.  The bodice has steel boning in the front point, sides and back for shaping and support.  The bodice can be worn off the shoulders or by tightening the hidden drawcord the bodice can be worn on the shoulders, shown on the shoulders. The skirt is also done in the same woven changeable taffeta that rustles.  Hand-done cartridge pleating / gauging is done and attached to the waistband that closes with hook and bar.   The skirt is shown over a 5 bone hoop - not included.                    ***This is Dress is fresh off the sewing table and ironing board.  It has not been worn.                                                                           Enjoy!!!      ~~Item Measurements:                   ~Bust:  fits up to 40 inches tightened, up to 3 inches can be added with modesty panel                   ~Waist: fits up to 36 inches by adjusting hook and bar                   ~Skirt Length: 45 inches with a 2 inch hem                    ~Skirt Sweep:  168 inches   I send USPS with Delivery Confirmation so bid with confidence. Please add Cattery2000 to your favorites list!  for Quality Civil War Reenactor Clothing, Not Disposable Costumes.                      ~~~Happy Bidding and Winning to all From Miss Janet in Western PA~~~                                                                                                                           John 3:16 NON SMOKING HOUSEHOLD                                                                                             Place a Bid!