TWO HAND EMBROIDERED TEA DRESSES, 1915-1920

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  • Lot: 51
  • June 28th, 2023 - Summer Solstice Treasures
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101
1 cream hand embroidered silk w/ net overlay, hidden CF closure under surplice pinafore style bodice, net overlay to tiered skirt, B 40", W 36", L 56", (slv lining damaged, underarm stains, tiny-0.5" spot stains, tide marks across skirt, 2.75" seam opening CB W) 1 cream silk w/ drawn thread work, padded satin stitch, peking knot & bullion stitch embroidery, draped silk chiffon panels terminating in monkey’s fist baubles as lower sleeve & inserted along faggotting between embroidered skirt panels, B 40 W 37", L 49", (many pulls, 1 missing bauble left cuff, W altered w/ CB torso panel left raw at W hem, 2" cluster of small wear spots CF W, few tiny-0.25" spot stains, many 0.5"-1.5" light stains to skirt, 2.5" seam opening right front W) both good.

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  • Price Realized: $ 562.5
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1890-1920

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