1880s Floral Blue Calico Dress

$800.00

A remarkable heritage piece in gorgeous condition for its age. Dresses from this era and in this condition are increasingly hard to find these days. We feel truly lucky to have had this one cross our path.

Handmade from beautiful blue and white calico with a repeating floral and running stitch pattern. Lovely gathered waist detail at back, walnut calico lined inner cotton bodice,


D E T A I L S
Untagged size
Closure method: buttons to the waist

Measurements laid flat:
Pit to pit 17” (but there is gathered fabric in front that allows for a larger bust)
Shoulder to hem: 45.5”
Shoulder seam to shoulder seam: 15”
Sleeve length: 20.5”
Armscye 10”
Waist: 16”
Full body of skirt: 44”

Model reference:
Leney is 5’ 4” tall
38” bust
27” waist

C O N D I T I O N
For the age of this garment, we are in awe of the minimal amount of flaws. A few darker spots on back of sleeve. No holes or tears to note! Stunning wearable condition.

⋒ This is a vintage piece, all photos have been taken in natural light and with limited editing to reflect its condition. Please keep in mind all antique pieces have little imperfections and reflect the story and charm of the piece.

⋒ This find will ship to you within one week of purchasing. International and combined shipping is available, please contact us via instagram DM at @Folkling for a personalized shipping quote.

—☽☼— All sales are final —☼☽—

We want you to love your vintage finds, so please look through the photos and read the listing description carefully and feel free to ask any and all questions before purchasing, as we do not accept returns.

Thank you for understanding!

A remarkable heritage piece in gorgeous condition for its age. Dresses from this era and in this condition are increasingly hard to find these days. We feel truly lucky to have had this one cross our path.

Handmade from beautiful blue and white calico with a repeating floral and running stitch pattern. Lovely gathered waist detail at back, walnut calico lined inner cotton bodice,


D E T A I L S
Untagged size
Closure method: buttons to the waist

Measurements laid flat:
Pit to pit 17” (but there is gathered fabric in front that allows for a larger bust)
Shoulder to hem: 45.5”
Shoulder seam to shoulder seam: 15”
Sleeve length: 20.5”
Armscye 10”
Waist: 16”
Full body of skirt: 44”

Model reference:
Leney is 5’ 4” tall
38” bust
27” waist

C O N D I T I O N
For the age of this garment, we are in awe of the minimal amount of flaws. A few darker spots on back of sleeve. No holes or tears to note! Stunning wearable condition.

⋒ This is a vintage piece, all photos have been taken in natural light and with limited editing to reflect its condition. Please keep in mind all antique pieces have little imperfections and reflect the story and charm of the piece.

⋒ This find will ship to you within one week of purchasing. International and combined shipping is available, please contact us via instagram DM at @Folkling for a personalized shipping quote.

—☽☼— All sales are final —☼☽—

We want you to love your vintage finds, so please look through the photos and read the listing description carefully and feel free to ask any and all questions before purchasing, as we do not accept returns.

Thank you for understanding!