PLUM VISITING DRESS, NAUGATUCK, CT, 1875-1882

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  • Lot: 642
  • May 2008 Vintage Fashion & Antique Textile Sale
  • New Hope, PA
2-piece deep plum silk: long fitted bodice paisley motif silk brocade, pleated silk faille trim, black silk buttons, cream wool challis lining; trained skirt of heavy faille w/ front panel velvet cut to satin in small oval motif, black buckram lining, Sh-Sh 15.5", B 37", W 29", Skirt L 39"-55", Hem C 117", provenance from prominent CT family: Harriet Jewett Morgan Brockway, b. 1839, m. 1859, d. 1884, (2" split at back R elbow, 4 of 11 buttons missing) otherwise excellent.

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  • Price Realized: $ 575
  • Category: Womens
  • Era: 1850-1890
  • Condition: Excellent

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