specialty fashion & textile sales

Both cotton prints, contrast print linings, 2 front pockets, self covered front buttons, sides & back tightly gathered to waist: 1 chocolate w/ tan & white lattice & floral border print, brown & white polka-dot lining, provenance, Gerrish family, Portland ME 1840-1850, L 53.5"-58"; 1 cocoa w/ chocolate & red flower sprigs on tiny ground print, trimmed w/ bands in brown & white branch coral print, leaf print on tan & chocolate striped lining, L 52", very good-excellent. Brooklyn Museum