SILK TWILL EVENING GOWN, c. 1885

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  • Lot: 163
  • September 25th, 2024 - End of Summer Elegance
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
2-pc carmel silk twill evening gown w/ Schiffli embroidered net flounce to round neckline & CF, c/o back lacing fitted bodice w/ ¾ length gathered & puffed sleeves & corded fringe w/ hanging gland tassels to front W, trained skirt w/ same embroidered net panels to front & knife pleated dust ruffle, B 34”, L 21”, skirt W 24”, L 44”, (4.25” & 1.25” repaired tears right SH w/ few other tears up to 1”, underarm discoloration w/ minor shatter, sm stains SH & CF bodice, lace collar tattered/torn CB, wear CB bodice placket, 8” stain lap, 9” stain CB train, many 0.25”-4” stains, lower CB-hem, shattering skirt Wband & CB hem, discoloration at hem, few sm holes) Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum. Fair-Good.

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  • Price Realized: $ 750
  • Category: Womens Evening
  • Era: 1850-1890

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