Open Robe or Dress; Antique French LinenA long generously cut open front dressing robe, from a pattern developed from an extant 19th century French hand loomed linen robe in my possession. Fullness gathered into the shoulder yokes, with a small collar fastened at front neck with two tasseled linen ties. Body of robe cut in one piece across the width with the original hand sewn seaming detail incorporated. Slightly tapered sleeves set in with underarm gussets for ease of movement and two top