Split riding skirts were mainly worn by women of the West for riding horses. By the end of the decade women of the East were wearing them for riding the bicycle. This authentic split riding skirt is made of a beautiful soft brushed cotton twill and has large pewter button down each side. The split riding shirts of the 1800's were available in either calf-length or ankle-length. Ours measures approximately 36" in length. Match it up with the Brushed Twill Vest. You'll feel like you just stepped back in time.
Versatile riding skirt that can be worn several ways. The buttons hold a large pleat closed. You can wear it as a split skirt with all the buttons closed or open the bottom for a very full leg look. You can also button the left side over the right for a for full skirt look. 2 large front pockets. 100% brushed twill cotton.
