FLORAL SILK BROCADE ROBE A L'ANGLAISE, 1780s

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  • Lot: 355
  • November, 2007 -Tasha Tudor Historic Costume Collection
  • New Hope, PA
Cream silk taffeta woven with textured stripes and brocaded with widely scattered red, pink and purple floral sprays and sprigs, square neckline and edge to edge front closure, elbow length fitted untrimmed sleeves, waist with front and back rounded point, open front skirt with fly-fringe edged ruched silk applied in zig-zag pattern, skirt knife pleated to bodice back and sides, homespun linen bodice & sleeve lining, (neckline edged with silk ribbon tie, possibly later addition, some staining) excellent.

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  • Price Realized: $ 2300
  • Category: Womens
  • Era: 18th C
  • Condition: Fair

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