The Victorian Ball Gown was first started in the 1830’s and was named after Queen Victoria. The period lasted for sixty three years. The design was specially made to make a woman’s body look like an hour glass with its bustles and corsets. Nowadays you will find Victorian styled dresses in masquerade themed celebrations like business parties and proms. These dresses are also perfect for other occasions such as weddings, Mardi Gras celebrations and other formal dinners. This is the reason why many women find themselves searching for the perfect Victorian ball gown at least once in their life.
Where do you start when you want to get yourself a Victorian ball gown? Cheap Victorian ball gowns costumes can be easily found when you rent it out. It’s not like you’re wearing that one dress again and again anyway. That is why the best thing to do is rent it out for the night and return it once you through using the dress. It is probably the cheapest and most practical way of getting a dress like that. Don’t forget to include the masquerade ball mask to the bill. If you have a lot of time and a whole lot of patience then you should sew one yourself just go right to the store and get a pattern and the material you like.
Before you start looking for masquerade ball gowns for sale you should ask is this gown really for you? The binding dress is not everyone’s cup of tea because not everyone should wear a dress like this. Today, there are many Victorian ball gowns available for all shapes and sizes even plus size ones but make sure that you still try on the gown. The last thing you want is to be uncomfortable in your dress. But if you fill up the dress just fine then use the lacey dresses stylishly to make your evening a memorable one.
1860′s Ball Gown Skirt Pattern
- Sewing Pattern – 1860′s Ball Gown Skirt. This pattern can fit any size.
- Great for Victorian, Edwardian, Western, SASS, Wild West, Western Expansion, Civil War and modern sewing Impressiosn
- Excellent for Victorian Dresses, Victorian Blouses, Wild West Dresses, Western Expansion Dresses and Blouses, SASS Impressiosn
- Excellent for SASS, Western Expansion
- Wonderful for SASS living history events, SASS reenactments SASS Wild West events, Victorian Living history events.
TV240 – 1860′s Ball Gown Skirt. This skirt is an original design based on elements and ideas in use during the 1850′s and 1860′s. The top skirt is pulled up in swags, revealing a box pleated ruffle underneath. Double box pleats at the waist complete the look. If desired, contrasting fabrics may be used, or a single tone is very elegant. Garnish the swags with flowers or bows. This is a very elegant skirt, that is also easy to make. Made out of cotton calico, this pattern is a nice “country” ball gown and picnic dress. Richer materials and elaborate trims make this a skirt fit for a high society evening. Fits over 120-150″ hoops and can be measured for any size. This skirt fits best over TV141 Cage Crinoline.
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1875 Ball Gown Basque Bodice Pattern
- Sewing Pattern – 1875 Ball Gown Basque Bodice. Multisized 30-50″ Bust. This bodice fits just off the shoulder for evening wear. It has an extended waist, pleated basque, and a point in front.
- Great for Victorian, Edwardian, Western, SASS, Wild West, Western Expansion, Civil War and modern sewing Impressiosn
- Excellent for Victorian Dresses, Victorian Blouses, Wild West Dresses, Western Expansion Dresses and Blouses, SASS Impressiosn
- Excellent for SASS, Western Expansion
- Excellent for Saloon dancer, saloon keeper, Wild West Woman, Western School Marm, Civil War Ball Gown, Civil War Blouse
TV416 – 1875 Ball Gown Basque Bodice. Multisized 30-50″ Bust. This bodice fits just off the shoulder for evening wear. It has an extended waist, pleated basque, and a point in front. The closure is in the center front, with either buttons or hooks and eyes. The ball gown sleeve is a small pouf. This style is particularly suited to 1870 – 1876, but can be used for other periods as well. Heavy decorations at the neckline will give an elegant look to the bodice. All our bodices are drafted based on a tailoring method actually used in the 1870′s. Each size is hand drawn, not scaled, with all of the bodice seams true to the era. This bodice is designed to fit snugly over a corset, and a bustle. Sizing and Yardage Information: Multisized 30-50″ Bust 45″/60″ wide fabric All Sizes Fabric 1 1/2 to 2 yards Lining 1 1/2 to 2 yards Interlining 1 1/2 yards Yardages given are with nap, and are approximate only. For Interlining, use a mediium/heavy firmly woven fabric like twill or denim. Notions: Te
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1860s Ballgown Bodice Pattern
- Sewing Patterns – 1860s Ballgown Bodice. Multisized 30-50″ Bust. This bodice fits just off the shoulder for evening wear
- Great for Victorian, Edwardian, Western, SASS, Wild West, Western Expansion, Civil War and modern sewing Impressiosn
- Excellent for Victorian Dresses, Victorian Blouses, Wild West Dresses, Western Expansion Dresses and Blouses, SASS Impressiosn
- Excellent for SASS, Western Expansion
- Excellent for Saloon dancer, saloon keeper, Wild West Woman, Western School Marm, Civil War Ball Gown, Civil War Blouse
TV442 – 1860s Ballgown Bodice. Multisized 30-50″ Bust. This bodice fits just off the shoulder for evening wear. It reaches to the waist and has a point in front and back. An optional gathered bertha trims the neckline. The closure is in the center back, with hooks and eyes. The sleeve is a small pouf with a fitted lining. A double bow decorates the shoulders. This style is particularly suited to 1850-1873, but can be used for other periods as well. Heavy decorations at the neckline will give an elegant look to the bodice. Yardage: Lining: 1 – 1½ yards Interlining: 1 yard Bow fabric: 1/3 yard Yardages given are with nap, and are approximate only. For Interlining, use a heavy woven fabric like twill or denim. Notions: eight ¼” Bones; Buttons or hooks and eyes for closure. All our bodices are drafted based on a tailoring method actually used in the 1870′s. Each size is hand drawn, not scaled, with all of the bodice seams true to the era. This bodice is designed to fit snugly over a cors
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