{"product_id":"227-edwardian-gown-pdf","title":"227 Edwardian Gown","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMisses:  XS-3XL \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is Edwardian charm at its best. A composite of several originals, this gown captures the essential elements of Edwardian charm - the high neck, puffed sleeves, nipped-in waist, a sumptuously full sweep of skirt, and as much lacy detail as the eye can behold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Views feature bodice and hip yokes that descend into long panels in the front that end at waist and hem. The bodice fullness is softly gathered into the yokes and a full circle skirt falls from the hip. The sleeves, while full and puffed at the cap, are snug-fitting below the elbow. The center-back opening may be fastened with hooks and eyes, buttons, or a zipper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView A\u003c\/strong\u003e is the simple antique design which provides smart contemporary styling. It is unembellished, has a stand-up collar and modern mid-calf hem length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView B\u003c\/strong\u003e features lace insertion. (Techniques given in Authentic Detailing inside pattern). The collar is made entirely of lace. A deep flounce creates a floor-length hem, and yards and yards of easy-to-sew lace insertion on yokes, sleeves, and skirt are perfect for bride and bridesmaid alike, as well as afternoon tea gowns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView C\u003c\/strong\u003e is the \u003cem\u003epiece de la resistance\u003c\/em\u003e, with all the features of View B, plus additional lace insertion on sleeves, skirt, and flounce. The crowning touch is another technique given in Authentic Detailing inside pattern - a myriad of tiny pin tucks on bodice and hip yokes. A lovely twelve-inch train completes the gown. The great variety of fine detail makes this a gown worthy of heirloom status, yet is entirely machine-sewn. \u003cbr\u003eThe original gowns were always made of very sheer white cotton, so if you are planning an authentic ensemble, you will want to make the \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/products\/203-edwardian-underthings?variant=35177962254\"\u003e203 Edwardian Underthings\u003c\/a\u003e and\/or the \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/products\/226-princess-slip-pdf?variant=15052620660802\"\u003e226 Princess Slip\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested fabrics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light to medium-weight cotton or blends such as batiste, lawn, voile, or broadcloth; handkerchief linen; silk broadcloth or crepe de chine; satin; taffeta. Original garments were made of cotton batiste. Simplified version can also be made from rayon or wool challis. Stripes, plaids, one-way prints, or diagonals are not suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1694\/7861\/files\/227_Edwardian_Gown_sizing_chart.pdf?v=1606760076\"\u003eYardage chart (.pdf)\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThe PDF pattern has instructions, authentic detailing and files for copy shop (36” and A0), print at home (A4 and 8.5”x11”).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLEARN MORE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is a detailed blog post showing how to do the lace inserts \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-do-simple-lace-insertion\"\u003eright here\u003c\/a\u003e. Read it, it's illuminating!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folkwear","offers":[{"title":"PDF","offer_id":46456842387655,"sku":"000230-001325","price":26.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Printed","offer_id":46456842420423,"sku":"000230-001325-Printed","price":42.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/3514\/7097\/files\/replic-227-EdwrdnBridalGown-rev_c03d64ad-3f81-48c6-8ee1-420c3c2ef652.jpg?v=1777212925","url":"https:\/\/empiremakespace.com\/products\/227-edwardian-gown-pdf","provider":"Empire Make Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}