Round Gown | Fanny's India Floral | 1770 - 1790 wstays18 circular plate attached to a

circular plate attached to a long handle

The name Jenny is a nod to the common and working class women of the era

including garments in the collections of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and the Victoria and Albert Museum

it has a steady drape that holds lines neatly without feeling stiff

Even young boys were expected to look their finest in young America

Round Gown | Fanny's India Floral | 1770 - 1790 wstays18 circular plate attached to aThe Round Gown was a fashionable and practical garment worn throughout much of the 18th century, gaining particular popularity in the later decades. Unlike other gown styles of the period, the round gown was constructed as a single garment rather than a gown worn over a separate petticoat, creating the appearance of a full ensemble with fewer layers. As the style became increasingly fashionable in the late 18th century, the round gown offered a