dress
front back 1860 Civil War style black paisley cotton print dress with no wale olive green cotton corderoy on waist, cuffs, and bottom hem/trim. White collar, pearlized buttons on cuff, and purchased pin. Cartridge pleats into waistband, back and front bodice gathered into waistband. Hook and eye front closure.

Pattern: Simplicity 4551 Misses Civil War Day Dress The Fashion Historian Martha McCain

bodice top detail back detail with 
cartridge pleats



Completed: 12 March 2007 approx 13 hrs 8 min