Maria montessori women's dress with bellini hand smocking

Named after the champion of children and one of the world’s great educational innovators comes this effortless midi length nightgown. The sweeping a-line silhouette is crowned with a stunning bishop smock featuring mirrored four step trellis stitch zigzags in lustrous bellini threads and finished with a gentle frill edge framing the décolleté. 

The dress fastens with diminutive buttons and a deep front button placket suitable for nursing or a plunging neckline. Generous 3/4 sleeves are finished with a spill of beautiful frills and hand smocking, completing the easy breezy elegant look of this timeless dress. Please note cotton used for production is slightly thicker than the sample shown and is not sheer.

Hand smocked. Button fastening.

 100% cotton. Machine wash.