{"product_id":"1780-dorothea-jordan-modern-dollsize","title":"1780 Dorothea Jordan - Modern DollSize","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1780s Floral Cotton for Doll-Scale Polonaise \u0026amp; Anglaise Gowns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis elegant late 18th-century floral textile is adapted for \u003cstrong\u003edoll-scale projects\u003c\/strong\u003e, based on original \u003cem\u003eRobe à la Polonaise\u003c\/em\u003e designs from the 1780s. The flowing garlands and delicate blossoms are scaled to work in miniature, creating a balanced rhythm across smaller surfaces while preserving the historical character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe colour palette has been adjusted into a harmonious “modern coloured” interpretation, reducing harsher tones while maintaining the visual structure of the original design. The result is a fabric that reads authentically historical even at a reduced scale, making it especially suitable for miniature garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWell suited for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for doll-size \u003cem\u003eRobe à la Polonaise\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRobe à l’Anglaise\u003c\/em\u003e, miniature petticoats, small bodices, and other 18th-century scale garments. Also suitable for detailed miniature interiors where a refined floral expression is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Historical Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is based on documented late 18th-century textiles preserved in museum collections. This version adapts the original composition into a smaller repeat, allowing the characteristic floral movement and structure to function correctly in doll-scale historical dressmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; gap:20px; align-items:flex-start; margin-top:20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/Mrs_Jordan_from_The_Life_of_Mrs_Jordan_by_JBoaden_1831.jpg?v=1777966439\" alt=\"Dorothea Jordan portrait\" style=\"max-width:250px; height:auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference Person\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    This fabric is dedicated to Dorothea Jordan (1761–1816), a renowned comic actress of Irish and Welsh origin. She became one of the most celebrated performers of her time and later the companion of the future King William IV, with whom she had ten children. Her life reflects the cultural and social dynamics of the late 18th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Suvi Sholberg","offers":[{"title":"Cotton Satin","offer_id":53020050850130,"sku":"4810014355","price":33.15,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cotton Voile","offer_id":53020050882898,"sku":"4850014355","price":30.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/2_064b9063-f98b-40a7-a885-d8f95ad523e7.jpg?v=1687173286","url":"https:\/\/summersunstories.com\/products\/1780-dorothea-jordan-modern-dollsize","provider":"summersunstories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}