Express the simple yet classic line of the late eighteenth century. This 2 piece underwear ensemble is designed to be worn with the “Round Gowns” of this era and includes the stays and shift. By purchasing this full set, you get 10% off (discount reflected in price) The corset is adjustable with both center front and center back lacings, and shapes in under the bust. The length is cut to sit above the waist, controlling the torso through the ribcage. The boning is firm 5/16” steel. This shoulder straps are attached with adjustable front lacing. The shift is a simple undergarment, whether worn alone or with the corset. The sleeve is fitted and three-quarter length. The front and back necklines are gathered softly with an adjustable elastic drawstring. It's full-length, drapes gently to the hem with a side gusset that continues into the sleeve. The neck and sleeve edges are plain. Size chart available here: http://www.periodcorsets.com/catalog/sizing.php Or convo me your bust, waist, and hip measurements for us to determine your size (or select "CUSTOM" to have this item made in a custom size). This listing is for a single layer cotton coutil corset, and matching cotton shift. Custom fabrics available upon request. Additional costs may apply. Color choices are for the corset. Shift comes in black or white. photographer credit: Raul Campoverde property of Period Corsets