Sky Blue Silk Shantung wool not the binding

not the binding

This example features a large caul

A bum roll is a necessary undergarment for 18th-century women

The gown comes up over the arms and shoulders and ties together with two ties across the bust

while the natural sheen of the silk adds depth and movement as the fabric catches the light

Sky Blue Silk Shantung wool not the bindingSky Blue Silk Shantung has a pale, bright blue tone that feels fresh and uplifting while remaining comfortably within a period palette. The surface has a clean, luminous sheen that catches the light softly, giving the fabric a crisp and elegant appearance. The clear blue tone brings a gentle brightness to garments such as gowns, petticoats, waistcoats, and accessories, adding a touch of soft color while keeping the overall look refined.