Especially for the 18th century working-class, dresses had to be practical, too. To stay fashionable, these kidney-shaped pillows were a great alternative to pocket hoops. They gave a bit of the right shape but you still could move around freely and do your work. They will give your outlander cosplay the perfect amount of hip flare. Pair them with a skirt and a short jacket to get an 18th-century middle-class look. Or for that iconic combination of jacket and skirt Claire wears. MATERIAL The pillows are made from medium weight cotton. Normally, I do it in white but if you want, you can go for other colors, too. Just tell me in the note to seller. The filling is a washable synthetic fiber. SIZE The pillows are a one size fits all. They really do! They come with a string to tie around your waist. Please take a look at the FAQ below for details about SHIPPING and CUSTOMS DUTY. DIY INSTRUCTION I have a pattern and and instruction for these as well: https://www.etsy.com/de/listing/1661696326 --------------- For more dresses, costumes and matching capes, check out my shop at http://www.gewandfantasien.etsy.com Want to be the first and only person to know about discounts and promotions on Gewandfantasien? The only way is to sign up for my friend's list: http://bit.ly/gffriends (copy&paste) ----------------------- For anyone with allergies: I have cats.