Misses’ Civil War Ball Gown: Designed by Martha McCain: The Fashion Historian: This stunning sewing pattern, featuring a two-piece design that exudes elegance and historical charm. The bodice is intricately laced down the center back and is structured with boning for a flattering fit. Paired with a gathered skirt that is attached to a waistband, this ensemble creates a graceful silhouette reminiscent of the Victorian era. For the most authentic fit, we recommend wearing these garments over a crinoline (hoop skirt) and waist cincher corset. Be sure to take your measurements while wearing these undergarments to ensure the perfect fit of your ball gown. Ideal for historical reenactments, costume events, or formal occasions, this pattern will transport you to the enchanting world of the Civil War era. ©2002.
Condition: Pattern is Factory Folded. Cover has tape on it and flap half gone.