TWO WOOL OR SILK DAY DRESSES, EARLY-MID 1880s

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  • Lot: 9
  • December 7th, 2022 - Decades of Decadence
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101
3-pc black wool & silk blend c/o tailcoat bodice w/ silk piping to satin faux vest, turn back cuffs, armscye, W & tails, black glass buttons, draped Polonaise overskirt w/ piped satin & tassel edging w/ applied shaped chenille fringe, CF bow, wool underskirt w/ 4 rows of ruffles edged in satin, c. 1883, B 35", W 24", L 23"/34", underskirt W 23.5", L 40", overskirt W 24", L 35"-40", (minor wear/stains, missing top button); 3-pc heavy silk taffeta c/o Basque bodice w/ CF marcasite buttons in brass bezel closures, ext peplum w/ flat bow, overskirt w/ shaped panels, heavily ruched & ruffled underskirt, c. 1885, B 36.25", W 25", L 18"-24.5", underskirt W 25", L 40", over 26", L 37", (2 missing buttons, no skirt closure, undone pleats) all good-very good

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  • Price Realized: $ 750
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1850-1890

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