This expression of the Anastasia Corset Dress in Birds of Persia draws inspiration from the 18th-century European fascination with Eastern motifs, textiles, and illustrated natural histories. During this period, patterned silks and brocades featuring birds, vines, and exotic flora entered court dress through trade routes and diplomatic exchange, prized for their narrative richness and decorative sophistication.

The avian motif introduces a sense of movement and symbolism to The Anastasia Corset Dress in Birds of Persia. Birds historically represent freedom, imagination, and the cultivated curiosity of the Enlightenment era. Set against a soft, neutral ground, the pattern adds visual depth without overwhelming the silhouette, allowing the corseted structure and layered lace skirt to remain the focal point. This colorway feels worldly yet refined, blending romantic ornament with historical restraint.

The Anastasia Corset Dress in Birds of Persia

Evoking the romance of lost courts and whispered ballrooms, the Anastasia Corset Dress draws from the language of historical princess dress without imitation or excess. Its silhouette is gentle yet intentional, shaped through integrated corsetry that supports and defines the form while preserving softness and ease.

Designed as a fully wearable corset overdress, the Anastasia corset dress balances structure with lightness. The corseted bodice offers shaping and presence, while the overdress itself is intended to be layered and transformed. This design is constructed to accept Immortelle stomachers, allowing the neckline and front detailing to be customized according to mood, occasion, or ensemble.

Skirts shown are not included and are offered separately, providing the freedom to pair the overdress with a preferred silhouette, length, or volume. The Anastasia Corset Dress is designed to go over a full pannier, full hoop, crinoline or can be even worn with leggings for a more casual outing. This modular approach reflects historical dress traditions, where garments evolved through layering rather than remaining fixed.

Open lacing allows the fit to be adjusted with care, honoring the body as it is rather than asking it to conform. The overall design remains refined and fluid, suited for movement, celebration, and extended wear.

This is a piece meant for entrances, not declarations.
For proms, celebrations, historical balls, and Renaissance gatherings where romance still matters.

The Anastasia Corset Dress in Birds of Persia is not costume, nor is it ceremony.
It is a corset overdress designed for those who favor elegance over spectacle — a garment shaped by intention and completed through personal styling. 

Soft in spirit.
Poised in form.
Enduring in presence.

✧The Birds of Persia print is an original Immortelle design, created exclusively for the atelier. Developed through historical research and artistic interpretation, it draws from period textiles without direct replication, allowing the garment to feel rooted in history while remaining entirely its own.✧