SILK TAFFETA DAY DRESS, c. 1890

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  • Lot: 215
  • September 14th, 2022- Annual Autumnal Elegance 
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101
2-pc cafe au lait silk taffeta w/ gathered black silk satin front panel edged w/ applied satin backed self ruffle & also at either side of skirt & around hem in imitation of open robe style, modest engageante cuffs of re-embroidered cotton net w/ applied bell florals, black silk satin turn back cuffs & W band into flat bow at CB w/ steel marcasite decorative buckles front & back, 37.5", W 28", L 18", skirt W 26.5", L 43"-47", (stained/worn underarms, scattered tiny spot stains, 8.5" closure seam coming undone CF, tarnish, lace cuff wear & few small holes, 1.5" tear back left skirt W) very good.

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  • Price Realized: $ 625
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1850-1890

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