Early medieval Slavic woman costume of five pieces to choose
- Basic costume of Early Medieval Slavic woman with linen Pskov dress, wool apron, 100% wool woven belt, cream scarf and embroidered natural silk headband. Made to order.
Early Medieval linen underdress gown, dress for the summer. 100% linen. Early medieval linen dress is universal for the Vikings and Slavs or any other reenactors. The dress is based on Early medieval findings from Pskov in Kyiv Rus, it's probably a Viking dress.
The dress is made according to an archaic pattern. The neckline is gathered in fine pleats and bound with a narrow linen strip, the free ends of which were tied together.
At the shoulders, there are square gussets. Sleeves are regular with gussets and they narrow in the wrists. The dress has side wedges sewn from the waist, thanks to is wide at the bottom. It can be worn as a pregnancy dress, and after as just a regular wide dress. If You need a dress for breastfeeding - I can make a lower neckline.
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FABRIC
The materials are resistant to washing and the quality of the seams ensures that the dress will last you for many years.
The dress was made of 100% pure linen, has medium weight 185g/m2. It's pre-washed - so won't shrink and it's soft and nice to wear.
High quality with Ecotex-100 certificate. Linen is produced in Belarus from local crops.
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SIZE AND COLOR
You can customize your dress and choose the color and size that suits you. Size and color charts are available in the last pictures. If you are not sure about your size or your measurements differ from the table, please contact me.
Note that colors may look different on your monitor depending on their settings and technical characteristics.
Total height is needed to adjust the length of the dress. The model is 5ft 6 inches tall and she's wearing size S.
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WASHING & CARE INSTRUCTION
• washing in temperature 40C - colored clothes; 60C – white or natural colored clothes
• wash in the washing machine using „hand wash” program
• do not use bleach or stain removers
• no fast-spinning (it is damaging for seams and fibers)
• hang in the vertical position to dry
• to keep the look, best ironed clothes with wetting water, inside out, up to 150C (two dots)
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STANDARD Slav Medieval Shop creates historical outfits in three basic standards of detail work: I – Outfit is sewn with the machine – all stitches are made with the machine, pattern of the outfit is based on the historical sources, according to its description on the site. Internal stitches are finished with overlock, visible stitches are sewn by machine II – Invisible stitches are made with the machine, all visible stitches are sewn manually. III – Whole outfit is sewn manually with very strong stitches – strongly based on the archaeological findings.