specialty fashion & textile sales

2-pc cream silk crepe wedding gown w/ tape lace to edge of ruched tulle yoke, ruched sleeves, cummerbund W, c. 1902, bodice B 36”, L 19”, skirt W 24”, L 42”-60”, (CB bodice & skirt Wbands expanded, tulle yoke brittle w/ few sm breaks, light-moderatemoderate discoloration to trim, light stains up to 1” skirt, buttons not original w/ few missing, sleeves relined) excellent; 1 printed wool challis Aesthetic Movement tea gown w/ Watteau pleat & velvet collar, 1880s, B 30”, W 22”, L 53”, (broad light fading & discoloration, heavy wear w/ many 0.25”-2” thinning spots, 0.5” tear CF, 1.5” tear CB, few tiny-0.25” holes, sm spot stains) fair. Provenance: Smith College Historic Clothing Collection
Bid Online