1910s Edwardian Tea Dress Fine Lawn Fabric Schifli Lace Apron Overlay dresses & gowns honeycomb mesh and buckram linings

honeycomb mesh and buckram linings

small spots to crown

stitching marks from the button having been moved at some point

Sleeve Length  13"

original hem is still there so it could be let down

1910s Edwardian Tea Dress Fine Lawn Fabric Schifli Lace Apron Overlay dresses & gowns honeycomb mesh and buckram liningsBeautiful, Edwardian tea dress of sheer, cotton lawn fabric in creamy antique white, with embroidery and Schiffli lace. Bloused bodice with net lace at the collar has an attached, apron style overlay at the shoulders. Apron overlay acts as a vertical sash at the back; hooks to waist at back. Sleeves have pintucks with lace; Empire waist slightly gathered with pintucks. Skirt has horizontal gathers; finished at the bottom with matching lace. Hook eye