BROWN SILK MOIRÉ DAY DRESS, c. 1865

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  • Lot: 4
  • February 10th, 2021- Vintage for Valentines
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101
Brown silk moiré day dress w/ unadorned, fitted bodice, full military style sleeves, CF needle lace covered ball button closure, piped armscye, SH seams & bodice darts topstitched w/ matching bias cut belt, skirt box & knife pleat CF to cartridge pleated back, bodice flat lined w/ unbleached linen, skirt lined in glazed cotton w/ wool braid hem saver, B 45.5", W 34", L 57"-68", belt Wd 2", circ. 33", (missing 1 CF button, underarm discoloration & worn right underarm, pin holes right SH, 2.5" of lining not bound by hem saver left of CB, belt edges worn) good-very good. Museum of the City of NY.

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  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1850-1890

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