Limited Edition: Striped Dimity Morning Gown (ca. 1818)

Lounge about the house in pure luxury and rest your nerves in this detailed feminine gown. This Limited Edition dress is inspired by a dress sold by Augusta Auctions in Spring 2026. There is only ONE (1) available of this design, so purchase now if you want this dress! The dress will be made as a replica of the extant and is available in all sizes from XS to 5X. As a custom piece, this item is professionally handmade at my Texas (USA) studio and order fulfillment takes 12-14 weeks. Please see the website header for a current estimate on the month your order will be shipped to you. Shipping within the U.S. is FREE for all orders over $50. -------------------------------------- ALL THE DETAILS This dress is made-to-order to your measurements. Within 3-5 business days of receiving your order, I will send you a measurement worksheet listing the measurements required for a perfect fit. The dress includes: 100% cotton fabric in a white on white stripe fully lined bodice (lined with 100% cotton lawn) front closure with buttons a wide collar trimmed with a cotton voile ruffle a drawstring that runs under the bust, to allow for adjustability long sleeves with a drawstring cap oversleeves trimmed with a cotton voile ruffle a front opening in the skirt that is trimmed with a cotton voile ruffle double ruffles of cotton voile on the bottom of the skirt a skirt that is gathered in back center, but fitted on the front and sides To achieve the correct historical silhouette, Austen's dress would be worn over a shift and stays, but no shift and stays are included with this listing. This dress is made to fit over historical stays and will not fit correctly over modern undergarments. However, if you would like your commissioned dress to fit over modern undergarments, please communicate this on your measurement worksheet, and I will be happy to oblige! The dress will be hemmed to sit about 2" off the floor, based on the measurements you provide. -------------------------------------- CARE INSTRUCTIONS A care card will be included with your order, but this cotton dress will be washable. All fabrics are preshrunk, usually by prewashing. Seller is not responsible for any allergic reactions to the detergent used in prewashing. Items with buttons will arrive with an extra button sewn inside.