VELVET & LACE DINNER GOWN, LATE 1890s

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  • Lot: 7
  • October 24, 2018 NYC
  • New York City
2-piece midnight blue velvet, wide bell sleeves, embroidered black trim & ball fringe, white lace CF plastron & undersleeves, B 38", W 32", Skirt L 41"-50", (stain at CF lace, missing few balls on tassels) very good-excellent. Emily Johnston, 1851-1942, m. Robert W de Forest, 1848-1931, both from prominent NYC families. This dress likely belonged to Emily J de Forest..

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  • Price Realized: $ 840
  • Category: Womens Party
  • Era: 1890-1920

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