TWO SILK DAY DRESSES, 1880s

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  • Lot: 51
  • September 14th, 2022- Annual Autumnal Elegance 
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101
3-pc grey silk taffeta visiting gown c/o cuirass bodice w/ flared collar, CF button closures, rows of knife pleated ruffles at cuff & under Van Dyke at CB, overskirt w/ double apron draped front & Polonaise back, trained underskirt, glazed cotton lining, wool hem saver, c. 1880, B 36", W 22.25", L 24", underskrtW 24", L 40.5-55.5", overskrt W 24", L 38-45.5", (underarms stained & shattering, W & cuffs shattering, tiny-2.5" holes/stains, bones poking, 15" tear skirt Wband); 2-pc finely ribbed silk w/ voided velvet on patterned ground in early 17th C style motif, box pleated satin ruffles, buckram ruffle & skirt lining, B 36", W 24", L 15.5-20", skirt W 26", L 39.5-60" (underslvs added, shattering, 1/2 underbodice missing) both fair. A.T. Jones & Sons.

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  • Price Realized: $ 312.5
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1850-1890

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