TWO PURPLE SILK AFTERNOON DRESSES, PHILADELPHIA, 1911-1912

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  • Lot: 6
  • April 24th, 2024 - Spring Sartorial Spectacular
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
1 purple & white striped china silk dress w/ embroidered organdy collar, B insert & undersleeve, magenta silk W band, straight skirt w/ piping, 1912, B 34”, W 26”, L 54”, (shattering at underarms, sash & trim, collar & cuffs discolored, 2” tear rt hem, tiny holes, 2” stain CB hem, few sm seam openings) good; 2-pc purple silk chiffon & crepe back satin w/ wired standing back collar, net insert to B & as cuffs, draped satin W band & skirt w/ chiffon insertions, 1911, label “Nash, Philadelphia”, B 38", L 18", skirt W 32”, L 40”, (discoloration to lace trim, tears in net at collar, few light stains up to 1”, tiny holes & sm pulls, cuffs & W altered, few loose stitches at W, skirt Wband shattered, hem discolored) good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.

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  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1890-1920

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