1850s Reproduction Pink Sheer Victorian Day Dress

Reproduction Victorian sheer summer day dress worn to a GBACG BBQ at Rengstorff picnic in April 2015.
1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress at the GBACG BBQ at Rengstorff April 2015. Photo by Christopher Erickson 1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress at the GBACG BBQ at Rengstorff April 2015. Photo by Christopher Erickson 1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress at the GBACG BBQ at Rengstorff April 2015. Photo by Jean Martin

Day Dress

Made similar to a smaller peach sheer dress. Buttons up the front. Bodice sewn to grossgrain waistband that has hooks and eyes. White and pink poly/cotton sheer bodice gathered over white muslin lining has dropped shoulders, long sheer sleeves with buttoned cuffs, and upper sleeve cap. Skirt and lining cartridge pleated to waistband. Piping on bodice seams.

Finished measurements
Bust: 38"
Waist: 29"
Neck to waist: 15.25"
Neck to cuff hem: 27.5"
Waist to hem front: 36.5"
Waist to hem back: 38"
Hem circumference: 145"

1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Front. 1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Left Quarter View. 1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Left. 1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Back. 1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Right. 1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Petticoat Right Quarter View.
Bodice Detail
1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Bodice Detail 1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Bodice Detail
Sleeve and cuff
1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Sleeve Detail 1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Cuff Detail
Cartridge Pleats
1850s Reproduction Sheer Pink Day Dress Back Detail



Completed: April 2015