TWO SILK AFTERNOON GOWNS, BOSTON, c. 1890 & c. 1904

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  • Lot: 120
  • April 24th, 2024 - Spring Sartorial Spectacular
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
2-pc dark red & black shot silk dress w/ woven arabesque & spot motif, emerald silk velvet shaped inset Wband w/ metallic crystal & iridescent bead embroidered passementerie & faceted amber sugarloafs, skirt w/ green velvet hem facing, B 30”, L 16", skirt W 24”, L 42”, (CF bodice unstitched at W, slvs let out, some missing beads, petersham torn, skirt W expanded) very good; 2-pc woven windowpane w/ irregular satin spot pattern, tulle collar & yoke insert w/ tape lace applique, silk satin scalloped edge, label “Holland, Boston”, B 38”, L 18”, skirt W 25”, L 39”, (lining heavily shattered, light stains up to 1”, 2.5” seam opening/few tears up to 1” in lace, few sm holes) fair; t/w printed & patterned silk dress w/ linen lining c. 1835. Valentine Museum.

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  • Price Realized: $ 625
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1890-1920

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