VIOLET VELVET DINNER DRESS, 1890s

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  • Lot: 134
  • Midwinter Marvels: Museum Fashion & Textile Treasures - February 18, 2026
  • Bellows Falls
2-pc violet silk velvet dinner dress, bodice embroidered w/ lace & metal sequins in Renaissance-inspired motif, skirt lined in purple silk taffeta w/ CB horsehair ruffle, early 1890s, bodice B 32”, L 19”, skirt W 26”, L 42”, (some light wear/minor crushing to velvet, 3” seam opening collar, few loose stitches & minor alterations lower CF bodice, light wear & minor discoloration underarms, minor residue & 7” seam opening bodice lining, few missing closures & sequins, shatter & loss to skirt Wband) very good

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  • Price Realized: $ 875
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1890-1920

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