Homestead Matriarch Structured Mini Dress
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The Story Behind This Print
From Dust to Bloom
Homestead Matriarch
Between 1867 and 1920, roughly 67,000 women filed independent homestead claims under the 1862 Homestead Act — about 10–12% of all homesteaders. They built cabins, plowed fields, and raised families on 160 acres of western prairie with no name in any textbook. Our print celebrates their quiet grit with log cabin silhouettes, windmills, wheat sheaves, and picket fences on deep indigo.
"160 acres. One woman. No name in any textbook. Wear the work that made the West a home."
Source: Sandra Myres, Westering Women and the Frontier Experience (1982); H. Elaine Lindgren, Land in Her Own Name (1991).
Details
• Sleeveless structured denim mini dress
• Square neckline with wide straps
• Princess seam panels for a sculpted silhouette
• Rigid A-line skirt that holds its shape
• Invisible back zipper closure
• Allover original print — log cabins, windmills, wheat sheaves, picket fences on indigo denim
• Square neckline with wide straps
• Princess seam panels for a sculpted silhouette
• Rigid A-line skirt that holds its shape
• Invisible back zipper closure
• Allover original print — log cabins, windmills, wheat sheaves, picket fences on indigo denim
Fabric & Care
• Premium rigid denim — 100% cotton
• Weight: 7–8 oz — structured, holds shape
• No stretch — true denim body
• Machine wash cold, tumble dry low
• Weight: 7–8 oz — structured, holds shape
• No stretch — true denim body
• Machine wash cold, tumble dry low
Fit Guide
• True to size — order your usual size
• Fitted through the bodice, A-line through the skirt
• Mini length — hits mid-thigh
• Fitted through the bodice, A-line through the skirt
• Mini length — hits mid-thigh
