1800's
Early 19th Century Shift / Chemise
(1) White cotton shift / chemise with drawstring neck & short sleeves. Large. $40
Mid 19th Century Chemise (several in stock)
(1) Mid 19th century
White cotton with white cotton eyelet lace $30
Matching split drawers with tucks at leg & pointed waistband $30
Large
(2) Mid 19th century
white cotton with white cotton eyelet lace $30
XL
(almost exactly the same as the one pictured here)
(3) Mid 19th century
cream printed cotton with black cotton lace $30
M
Transitional Stays
$70
Measures 35" bust, 30" underbust
Will fit 36" - 38" bust, 30" - 33" underbust.
Cotton twill, brown cotton binding
Front lacing, boned with cane & corded with cotton. Adjustable shoulder straps.
Corded Stays
$250
Measures 42" bust 32" waist 42" hips
Will fit 44"-46" bust & hips, 34"-36" waist
Cotton twill, lightly boned with cane, corded with cotton
Removable busk on a separate pocket, closes with a button. Top has an adjustable drawstring & adjustable shoulder straps. Spiral laces in back.
Lightly Corded Corset
$150
Measures:
40" Bust 31" waist 46" hips
White cotton twill with pink linen binding
Lightly corded, single layer with waistband & back panel reinforcements & 2 center back bones.
Separate busk pocket, drawstring top, spiral laces in back, adjustable shoulder straps.
Lightly Corded Corset
$150
Measures:
37" Bust 28" Waist 37 1/2" Hips
White cotton twill with tan linen/cotton binding
Lightly corded, single layer with back panel reinforcements & 2 center back bones.
Separate busk pocket, drawstring top, spiral laces in back, adjustable shoulder straps.
1/2 Bust Corsets, several in stock
(1) 1840-80, white cotton print bound with red cotton
$175 (USED)
43" bust, 31" waist, 41" hips when closed
DD/E cup
Laces in back. 1/2 boned with plastic, enclosed double metal busk.
(3) 1850-80, Gold Dragon Corset
$175 (worn once)
40" bust, 36" waist, 42" hips, C/D cup
Red polyester satin brocade with gold dragons, lined with red cotton, bound with red cotton.
Laces in back, closes in front with a strip of hooks & eyes. 1/2 boned with plastic, enclosed double metal busk.
Great for modern wear or Steampunk!
(3) 1850-80 Rose Corset
$200
39 bust, 34 waist, 36 hips when closed.
Pink Roses printed cotton, lined with pink cotton/linen, bound with white cotton.
Laces in back, hooks & eyes in front.
Chemisettes
(1) 1800-1825
$45
S-XL
Linen/Cotton Blend
V-neck with ruffle.
Adjustable drawstrings at neck & underbust.
(2) 1810-1835
$35
S-XL
Cotton
Rounded neck with 3 pin-tuck ruffle.
Adjustable drawstrings at neck & underbust.
(3) 1800-45
$35
S-XL
Linen/Cotton
Drawstring neckline.
Adjustable drawstrings at neck & underbust.
1815-39 Sleeve Puffs / Sleeve Supports
$20
one size fits most.
Green cotton stuffed with polyfill
Twill tape ties at top & bottom attach to ties on the inside of sleeves or corset straps to stay in place.
Comfortable & adjustable armbands.
Once you wear them for a few minutes they are comfortable & fun!
1800 Half Robe with attached skirt
$200
Small
Blue cotton top lined with white muslin. Blue & white striped cotton skirt
Inner skirt ties at the raised waistline, 1/2 belt fastens with hooks & eyes. Buttons & loops above the bust line help to shape the front of the dress. An optional bustle pad keeps the back from settling into the small of your back.
1805 Bib Front Dress
$200
Printed cotton with linen lining.
Small
This dress closes with ties at the center front, providing a little bust support. The front is belted up and ties around the waist, then the bib front is buttoned on either side of the chest. Sounds complicated, but is quite easy to do.
The lower sleeve is detachable (whip stitched) to the undersleeve for very hot days.
Cotton is roller printed with a lovely floral pattern in red & blue on a white ground.
1806-09 Cotton Frock
$220
36" bust 32" underbust, semi-adjustable
Woven cotton stripe with brown cotton embroidery design
petal sleeves (detachable lower sleeves not pictured)
buttons & ties in back, has a short train.
Reticule
(1) Romantic Red - matches dress at left
$60
Red silk with embroidered cotton center, drawstring closures. 12" deep, made for dainty stuff.
(2) Giant Blueberry
$60
Silk lined with cotton, closes with drawstring, 15" deep.
It will hold a lot!
1810-15 Cotton Dress
$180
Printed cotton with linen lining, brown geometric designs
42" bust (adjustable), 36" underbust, 20" armscye
Buttons & ties in back. High bustline that requires a pair of stays / corset.
1820 or 1910 Empire evening dress (costume)
Green satin poly/silk blend Sari fabric with gold details, white cotton lace overlay, gold cotton braid trim, silk flower (can be changed out for another object).
$400 Now $200 GREAT DEAL!!!
Small / medium size woman
bust, 36" C or D cup. hips, no more than 42".
closes in back with hooks & eyes, you will need help.
Dry clean only.
1818 Peliss
Small. Must have narrow shoulders to wear this.
$120
Acid green cotton with small white geometric print. Muslin lining, wood buttons, stand-up or fold-down collar, belt fastens with hooks & eyes. 2 large non-functioning buttons on the back.
Perfect over-dress or lightweight coat for any 1820's event.
1827 Day Dress with Belt & Pelerine
Large
$275 for the set
Green and tan checked cotton homespun with cotton/linen ruffle and vegitable dyed cotton belt. Buckle is unknown material (it's metal).
Dress closes in front with a tie at the waistline and hooks & eyes.
Pelerine closes with one hook & eye at the center front.
Belt can be fastened multiple ways.
Can be worn with or without a corset, though I recommend wearing it with as that provides the proper shape & foundation for the dress. Small sleeve supports can also be worn, and will give it the proper "poof."
(This dress can also be worn as an early 1850 style morning dress by adding white cuffs & collar).
1860's Inspired Ball Gown (costume)
$400 for outfit, worn once
Small: 32-34" Bust, 26-27" waist, hips flair out for over hoop.
Curiasse Bodice, sleeveless with button front, tan & green brocade lined with linen. Lightly boned.
Double layer pick-up skirt, neutral sheers on a poly-silk base, pink trim
Ruffled hoop skirt, 125". Ruffles are made from various white & blue materials on tan cotton base. Make-shift suspenders will help hold it up.
Small chemise, cream cotton with cream lace.
Paltot, poly/cotton brocade (same as curiasse), lined olive linen.
This outfit is a great starter dress for someone interested in Civil War era events or costume balls. Add a blouse for a more authentic look.
Materials are not historically correct.
Hoop ships some assembly required.
Rabbit fur muff
Multiple in stock. Hand sewn.
1. Brindle, lined with white fur.
$40
works for 1600 - 1900. Not stuffed, will fit large hands or mittens. Pictured bottom right.
2. White & Brown striped fur. Lined with tan & blue flowered flanel, double inside pocket.
Cotton quilt batting.
$40
Works for 1760-1900. Fits any size hands. Pictured upper left
Pillow Bustles
(1) red checked cotton with polyfill stuffing
$30
Small 3 stacked bustle
Good from 1870-1900
(2) pink rose print with polyfill stuffing
$30 (used, worn once)
small single layer pillow bustle
Good from 1870-1910
1870-80 Underskirt (above)
$50 (used - worn once)
Drawstring waist up to 38"
pink cotton print with pink cotton ruffle
1870 Skirt
$50 (used - worn once, some mud stains on inner hem)
Hot pink cotton
Drawstring waist up to 40" closes on one side, pocket on other
Crocheted Mitts:
(16) pairs
$25 each
Off-white & ecru
S/M/L
Tea Gown (TV 432, 1883)
Worn once.
$150
Polished cotton with floral block print, silk facing, white cotton lining.
Tea gowns were worn for informal visits, or as housedresses.
Will fit 46" bust, 42" waist and 48" hips or smaller. Petite length. Can be worn with or without a corset. More trim can be added.
1857 Godeys Shirt
$75
38 chest, 14.5 neck,
Cotton with shell buttons
1829-40 Waistcoat
$90
Red cotton with black polka dots, back is brick red cotton, lined with cream cotton. Black covered buttons.
38/40 waist, 19" back waist
No pockets
1833 Tailcoat
$320
size 36/40 chest 36/38 waist
Black wool lined with black linen. Stiff, stand-up collar.
Wildest style a tailcoat ever saw! Great for Romantic Era Gentlemen or an American Indian of the 1830's & 40's.
1838-60 Vest
$100
size: 28-30 waist
Shawl collar, welted pockets. Lightly padded chest.
Brown flanel cotton, woven windowpane design, back is brown cotton twill, lined with white muslin.
Covered buttons.
Very square shoulders! (can be re-fitted).
1870 Waistcoat (2)
(1) Gray linen lined with dusky blue linen, pewter buttons
$75 SALE
size 44/46
some staining on the front, this was 'natural' to the fabric.
(2) Waistcoat/vest
$90 (worn once)
Cotton/poly outer fabric & green polyester lining. Decorative "gold" buttons.
size 44/46
1850-90 Ascot
$20
16" neck
Black silk.
Double breasted frock coat
(LM size 46)
Worn once
$180 Now $150
Mid to late 1800's gentlemen's dress coat. Poly/cotton blend with subtle stripes, silk lining.
1800's
Early 19th Century Shift / Chemise
(1) White cotton shift / chemise with drawstring neck & short sleeves. Large. $40
Mid 19th Century Chemise (several in stock)
(1) Mid 19th century
White cotton with white cotton eyelet lace $30
Matching split drawers with tucks at leg & pointed waistband $30
Large
(2) Mid 19th century
white cotton with white cotton eyelet lace $30
XL
(almost exactly the same as the one pictured here)
(3) Mid 19th century
cream printed cotton with black cotton lace $30
M
Transitional Stays
$70
Measures 35" bust, 30" underbust
Will fit 36" - 38" bust, 30" - 33" underbust.
Cotton twill, brown cotton binding
Front lacing, boned with cane & corded with cotton. Adjustable shoulder straps.
Corded Stays
$250
Measures 42" bust 32" waist 42" hips
Will fit 44"-46" bust & hips, 34"-36" waist
Cotton twill, lightly boned with cane, corded with cotton
Removable busk on a separate pocket, closes with a button. Top has an adjustable drawstring & adjustable shoulder straps. Spiral laces in back.
Lightly Corded Corset
$150
Measures:
40" Bust 31" waist 46" hips
White cotton twill with pink linen binding
Lightly corded, single layer with waistband & back panel reinforcements & 2 center back bones.
Separate busk pocket, drawstring top, spiral laces in back, adjustable shoulder straps.
Lightly Corded Corset
$150
Measures:
37" Bust 28" Waist 37 1/2" Hips
White cotton twill with tan linen/cotton binding
Lightly corded, single layer with back panel reinforcements & 2 center back bones.
Separate busk pocket, drawstring top, spiral laces in back, adjustable shoulder straps.
1/2 Bust Corsets, several in stock
(1) 1840-80, white cotton print bound with red cotton
$175 (USED)
43" bust, 31" waist, 41" hips when closed
DD/E cup
Laces in back. 1/2 boned with plastic, enclosed double metal busk.
(3) 1850-80, Gold Dragon Corset
$175 (worn once)
40" bust, 36" waist, 42" hips, C/D cup
Red polyester satin brocade with gold dragons, lined with red cotton, bound with red cotton.
Laces in back, closes in front with a strip of hooks & eyes. 1/2 boned with plastic, enclosed double metal busk.
Great for modern wear or Steampunk!
(3) 1850-80 Rose Corset
$200
39 bust, 34 waist, 36 hips when closed.
Pink Roses printed cotton, lined with pink cotton/linen, bound with white cotton.
Laces in back, hooks & eyes in front.
Chemisettes
(1) 1800-1825
$45
S-XL
Linen/Cotton Blend
V-neck with ruffle.
Adjustable drawstrings at neck & underbust.
(2) 1810-1835
$35
S-XL
Cotton
Rounded neck with 3 pin-tuck ruffle.
Adjustable drawstrings at neck & underbust.
(3) 1800-45
$35
S-XL
Linen/Cotton
Drawstring neckline.
Adjustable drawstrings at neck & underbust.
1815-39 Sleeve Puffs / Sleeve Supports
$20
one size fits most.
Green cotton stuffed with polyfill
Twill tape ties at top & bottom attach to ties on the inside of sleeves or corset straps to stay in place.
Comfortable & adjustable armbands.
Once you wear them for a few minutes they are comfortable & fun!
1800 Half Robe with attached skirt
$200
Small
Blue cotton top lined with white muslin. Blue & white striped cotton skirt
Inner skirt ties at the raised waistline, 1/2 belt fastens with hooks & eyes. Buttons & loops above the bust line help to shape the front of the dress. An optional bustle pad keeps the back from settling into the small of your back.
1805 Bib Front Dress
$200
Printed cotton with linen lining.
Small
This dress closes with ties at the center front, providing a little bust support. The front is belted up and ties around the waist, then the bib front is buttoned on either side of the chest. Sounds complicated, but is quite easy to do.
The lower sleeve is detachable (whip stitched) to the undersleeve for very hot days.
Cotton is roller printed with a lovely floral pattern in red & blue on a white ground.
1806-09 Cotton Frock
$220
36" bust 32" underbust, semi-adjustable
Woven cotton stripe with brown cotton embroidery design
petal sleeves (detachable lower sleeves not pictured)
buttons & ties in back, has a short train.
Reticule
(1) Romantic Red - matches dress at left
$60
Red silk with embroidered cotton center, drawstring closures. 12" deep, made for dainty stuff.
(2) Giant Blueberry
$60
Silk lined with cotton, closes with drawstring, 15" deep.
It will hold a lot!
1810-15 Cotton Dress
$180
Printed cotton with linen lining, brown geometric designs
42" bust (adjustable), 36" underbust, 20" armscye
Buttons & ties in back. High bustline that requires a pair of stays / corset.
1820 or 1910 Empire evening dress (costume)
Green satin poly/silk blend Sari fabric with gold details, white cotton lace overlay, gold cotton braid trim, silk flower (can be changed out for another object).
$400 Now $200 GREAT DEAL!!!
Small / medium size woman
bust, 36" C or D cup. hips, no more than 42".
closes in back with hooks & eyes, you will need help.
Dry clean only.
1818 Peliss
Small. Must have narrow shoulders to wear this.
$120
Acid green cotton with small white geometric print. Muslin lining, wood buttons, stand-up or fold-down collar, belt fastens with hooks & eyes. 2 large non-functioning buttons on the back.
Perfect over-dress or lightweight coat for any 1820's event.
1827 Day Dress with Belt & Pelerine
Large
$275 for the set
Green and tan checked cotton homespun with cotton/linen ruffle and vegitable dyed cotton belt. Buckle is unknown material (it's metal).
Dress closes in front with a tie at the waistline and hooks & eyes.
Pelerine closes with one hook & eye at the center front.
Belt can be fastened multiple ways.
Can be worn with or without a corset, though I recommend wearing it with as that provides the proper shape & foundation for the dress. Small sleeve supports can also be worn, and will give it the proper "poof."
(This dress can also be worn as an early 1850 style morning dress by adding white cuffs & collar).
1860's Inspired Ball Gown (costume)
$400 for outfit, worn once
Small: 32-34" Bust, 26-27" waist, hips flair out for over hoop.
Curiasse Bodice, sleeveless with button front, tan & green brocade lined with linen. Lightly boned.
Double layer pick-up skirt, neutral sheers on a poly-silk base, pink trim
Ruffled hoop skirt, 125". Ruffles are made from various white & blue materials on tan cotton base. Make-shift suspenders will help hold it up.
Small chemise, cream cotton with cream lace.
Paltot, poly/cotton brocade (same as curiasse), lined olive linen.
This outfit is a great starter dress for someone interested in Civil War era events or costume balls. Add a blouse for a more authentic look.
Materials are not historically correct.
Hoop ships some assembly required.
Rabbit fur muff
Multiple in stock. Hand sewn.
1. Brindle, lined with white fur.
$40
works for 1600 - 1900. Not stuffed, will fit large hands or mittens. Pictured bottom right.
2. White & Brown striped fur. Lined with tan & blue flowered flanel, double inside pocket.
Cotton quilt batting.
$40
Works for 1760-1900. Fits any size hands. Pictured upper left
Pillow Bustles
(1) red checked cotton with polyfill stuffing
$30
Small 3 stacked bustle
Good from 1870-1900
(2) pink rose print with polyfill stuffing
$30 (used, worn once)
small single layer pillow bustle
Good from 1870-1910
1870-80 Underskirt (above)
$50 (used - worn once)
Drawstring waist up to 38"
pink cotton print with pink cotton ruffle
1870 Skirt
$50 (used - worn once, some mud stains on inner hem)
Hot pink cotton
Drawstring waist up to 40" closes on one side, pocket on other
Crocheted Mitts:
(16) pairs
$25 each
Off-white & ecru
S/M/L
Tea Gown (TV 432, 1883)
Worn once.
$150
Polished cotton with floral block print, silk facing, white cotton lining.
Tea gowns were worn for informal visits, or as housedresses.
Will fit 46" bust, 42" waist and 48" hips or smaller. Petite length. Can be worn with or without a corset. More trim can be added.
1857 Godeys Shirt
$75
38 chest, 14.5 neck,
Cotton with shell buttons
1829-40 Waistcoat
$90
Red cotton with black polka dots, back is brick red cotton, lined with cream cotton. Black covered buttons.
38/40 waist, 19" back waist
No pockets
1833 Tailcoat
$320
size 36/40 chest 36/38 waist
Black wool lined with black linen. Stiff, stand-up collar.
Wildest style a tailcoat ever saw! Great for Romantic Era Gentlemen or an American Indian of the 1830's & 40's.
1838-60 Vest
$100
size: 28-30 waist
Shawl collar, welted pockets. Lightly padded chest.
Brown flanel cotton, woven windowpane design, back is brown cotton twill, lined with white muslin.
Covered buttons.
Very square shoulders! (can be re-fitted).
1870 Waistcoat (2)
(1) Gray linen lined with dusky blue linen, pewter buttons
$75 SALE
size 44/46
some staining on the front, this was 'natural' to the fabric.
(2) Waistcoat/vest
$90 (worn once)
Cotton/poly outer fabric & green polyester lining. Decorative "gold" buttons.
size 44/46
1850-90 Ascot
$20
16" neck
Black silk.
Double breasted frock coat
(LM size 46)
Worn once
$180 Now $150
Mid to late 1800's gentlemen's dress coat. Poly/cotton blend with subtle stripes, silk lining.