The Anastasia Corset Dress in Black Lace Brocade French Stays Corset in Sapphire Blue and illustrated natural histories

and illustrated natural histories

whether worn beneath Blackthorn or styled with your favorite corset

A button closure graces the front neckline of this Scarlet Red Velvet Cloak Cape but you can easily use a traditional cloak clasp as well for a more period or decorative effect

We took historical inspiration and used pleated gathers to give a gorgeous draped effect to the Cream Lace Ballgown Skirt

and that beauty is a form of control

The Anastasia Corset Dress in Black Lace Brocade French Stays Corset in Sapphire Blue and illustrated natural historiesThis expression of the Anastasia Corset Dress in Black Lace Brocade reflects the quiet authority and formality historically associated with black textiles in 18th century European dress. Lace brocades in deep black were reserved for evening assemblies, formal portraiture, and moments where restraint and refinement carried greater weight than ornamentation. The dark ground allows texture, structure, and silhouette to leadrevealing detail through shadow