{"product_id":"1880-helene-schjerfbeck","title":"1880 Helene Schjerfbeck","description":"\u003c!-- ENGLISH --\u003e\u003c!-- AI + SEO ADAPTED --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e1880s Blue Walking Dress Fabric\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reconstructed design is inspired by an original blue dress dating from the 1880s, reflecting the structured elegance of late Victorian daywear. The composition is adapted to support historically informed garments while maintaining flexibility for modern interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern has been freely reworked from the original garment, preserving its rhythm and vertical structure. The design is available in deep blue or can be adapted into alternative colourways, allowing it to suit a wide range of sewing projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWell suited for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for day dresses, walking dresses, and structured Victorian garments. Particularly suitable for projects requiring clear silhouette definition and vertical emphasis. Also well suited for historical costume work and adaptable dressmaking across different colour interpretations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Historical Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the 1880s, dress fabrics were often chosen to enhance vertical lines and structured forms. Repeating motifs such as this were used to support both tailoring and visual balance, especially in garments designed for movement and everyday elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 35px 0;\"\u003e\u003c!-- Image block --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 500px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\" alt=\"Helene Schjerfbeck portrait\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/Schjerfbeck.jpg?v=1776425190\"\u003e \u003c!-- Text directly under image --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHelene Schjerfbeck (1862–1946)\u003c\/strong\u003e was a Finnish painter known for her refined use of colour and form, trained in both Helsinki and Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer work reflects a quiet sensitivity and modern approach, balancing simplicity with strong visual expression—qualities that resonate with late 19th-century aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Suvi Sholberg","offers":[{"title":"Cotton Voile","offer_id":53227539464530,"sku":"48500120","price":293.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cotton Satin","offer_id":53227541070162,"sku":"48100120","price":305.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cotton Cretonne","offer_id":53227542446418,"sku":"48790120","price":270.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cotton Poplin","offer_id":53227543757138,"sku":"48930120","price":281.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/products\/1880Anastasia1.jpg?v=1690642556","url":"https:\/\/summersunstories.com\/en-no\/products\/1880-helene-schjerfbeck","provider":"summersunstories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}