1880 Hermione Overskirt

This Hermione Overskirt is drafted based on an actual garment as seen in Demorest Monthly magazine. The front consists of an apron and pannier. The apron drapes to two points with pleats at the center front and sides. Over this is a pannier, which fans to the sides. The back is left to hang in low swags, and has a square tail for floor length skirts, or is in an oval for trained skirts. The closure is in the center back. If desired, this skirt can be also be sewn into the side seams of Fantail Skirt TV225 to create a single, layered skirt. This skirt is suitable for the period of 1878-1883. It can be left plain for day wear, or elaborately trimmed for evening. All sizes included in the package.