Bustle Era Dresses 1881-1889
These are approximate prices as of Jan 1, 2007
Prices subject to change due to supply price fluctuation and alterations desired by customer,
but this is an average price for a dress similar to the ones shown.
These are only EXAMPLES of what can be done-- we draft all of our own patterns and love to design new styles for customers.
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Day Dress circa 1882 In wool/pima cotton- $675-750 In cotton or raw silk noil-$475-495 |
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Summer Day dress $375-435 in cottons |
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Ballgown 1880's Acetate Taffeta and brocade with floral and lace trim. $675-750 In silk $950 |
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Day Dress 1885 Cotton polonaise with simple skirt $350-400 depending on fabric and trim |
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Day Dress 1881 Simple polonaise style $325-350 |
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1880 School Dress $425-475 |
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1880 Wrapper wrappers or one piece dresses for the 1880's are available in several style and run from $250-350- this one would be about $300 |
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1888 Tailor made Twill and velvet contrast $495-575 depending on final choice of fabric and trim |
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1880's Visiting dress Acetate taffeta and brocade In these fabrics this gown is $520-560, but using taffeta for the skirt can lower it to $450-475 or using silk can raise it to $700-800 |
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1887 reception dress Velvet and satin(acetate) because of the intricate draping, dagging, and beading on this dress in the synthetics it will run $750-850 and in real silk closer to $975 |
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1880's dress This simple dress runs from $300-375 and includes the chemisette to fill in the neckline for day wear |
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Solisa Polonaise In bengaline Moire $500 In cotton- $350 |
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Worth Gown replica In silk $850-950 |
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1880's Day/Visiting Dress In cotton $350-400 |
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1884 Redingote $425-600 depending on fabric type and weight |
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1888 Polonaise heavy Venice lace trim, taffeta skirt and heavy acetate/cotton sateen stripe fabric $675-775 |
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1883 Ballgown Bengaline moire and brocade with fringe and beading. $625-750 |
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1880's China silk ballgown front closure, self trim- doupioni accents $550-650 |
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1887 Day dress cotton print velveteen trim $475-525 |
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1888 Satin Brocade Ballgown Depending on fabric $800-$1200 |