Construction of a Romantic Era gown
Some time ago I 'visited' the website of the expert Meg Andrews [www.meg-andrews.com] and saw that she had sold three pairs of 1830's printed fabric lower sleeves for children. To say that I was green with envy is an understatement! So you can imagine how excited I was to find this dress of the same period, with it's own detachable sleeves. OH MY! There is something about sleeves through the 18th and 19th Century that is very special. They say so much about the restrictions p
