1910s Edwardian tea dress in white cotton with gorgeous broderie anglaise with Schiffli lace inserts; embroidered flowers, scalloped edges, and pin tucks - a classic!
Apron-style bodice has a v-shaped overlay with modesty panel underneath at both front/back of dress.
Bodice, sleeves and skirt bottom all have embroidered, scalloped edges. Sleeves have Schiffli lace, scalloped cuffs.
Gathered waist with hook/eye closures at the back near the right hip; fabric is sheer and will require a slip.
Best fits a Small. Measurements are taken flat, doubled where appropriate. These are garment measurements so be sure to allow room for movement.
Bust 38"
Waist 30"
Hips Open
Length 51" (from shoulder)
Shoulders 16"
Sleeves 17"
Excellent condition! A couple of tiny dot stains; two light rust stains to right sleeve above the cuff; a faint outline stain at right hip (water?); an extra eye closure with some oxidation.
See our Sizing Guide for the Best Fit.