BLUE & PURPLE SILK PLAID DAY DRESS, c. 1859
- Lot: 7
- September 9th, 2020- Historical Clothing & Vintage Couture
- Bellows Falls, Vermont
2-pc silk taffeta plaid day dress in shades of purple, white & aquamarine w/ fitted bodice terminating in CF V-waist & pleated bodice panels radiating from W to SHs, hidden center front hook & eye closure w/ oversized decorative buttons at CF of bodice & skirt, military shaped sleeves trimmed w/ black Chantilly lace & pinked edged box pleated purple silk taffeta flounces at cuff & along outer sleeve seam, small decorative thread covered buttons & loops at CB, B 30.5", W 24", L 52", (unpicked skirt, tiny holes & discoloration spots in SHs & front of bodice, very small hole CF W, breaks in lace at right front W) fair.
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- Category: Womens Day
- Era: 1850-1890
- Condition: Fair
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