TAFFETA DAY DRESS & FOUR PIECE PROMENADE BUSTLE DRESS, c. 1870 & c. 1885

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  • Lot: 220
  • June 26th, 2024 - Museum Deaccession Bulk Sale
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
2-pc day dress of blue & tan ice flow striped silk taffeta trimmed w/ ruched self-ruffle to neckline, cuff & hem, 1870, fair-good; 4-pc ensemble of bodice, skirt, capelet & detachable train of black silk satin trimmed w/ beads, lace & fringe, bodice w/ band collar & CF button closure, bustle skirt w/ asymmetrical drape, capelet w/ fringe & bead trim, detachable train w/ lace & gathered self trim buttons to lower back of skirt, c. 1885, bodice fair-good, capelet & skirt good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum. Measurements & condition report available upon request.

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  • Price Realized: $ 531.25
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1850-1890

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