Antique Linen Shirt Dress, Japanese Mud Dye
Antique Linen Shirt Dress, Japanese Mud Dye
Antique workwear style oversized shirt dress. Constructed from heavyweight starched handwoven antique linen (c. 19th century). Gathered pleating detail at collar, cuffs. Antique sterling silver floral imprinted custom signature buttons throughout (at center front collar and cuffs).
Naturally dyed with Japanese Mud Dye pigment to a hand dip dyed/ombre effect with a madder/rose palette at bottom hem, and grey at bodice and sleeves.
Botanical and earth color evolves with time, part of the intrinsic living beauty. One of a kind by nature.
Variation of the antique textile is unique to the piece. All handcrafted details, including wear and mending are an inherited part of the textile’s history. One of a kind.
Size: 4-8 (Depending on desired fit), for custom size order request please contact: info@mimiprober.com
Measurements: Chest: 44” / Length: 40” (front, shoulder to hem), 38” (center front, collar to hem), 40” (back, shoulder to hem) / Shoulder to shoulder: 19” / Sleeve length: 19 / Collar circumference (buttoned): 14”
Collection: Atelier - Antique Linen Shirt Dress, Japanese Mud Dye
Material: Antique Linen
Source: Antique Linen c. 19th Century
Color: Japanese Mud Dye
Made In: New York, sustainably and ethically sourced and crafted