TWO TAFFETA OR VELVET EVENING GOWNS, WASHINGTON DC, 1903-1907

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  • Lot: 60
  • September 25th, 2024 - End of Summer Elegance
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
2-pc black silk taffeta w/ black floral net overlay & embroidered silk applique, monobosom bodice w/ scoop neckline & elbow length slvs, c. 1907, B 40”, L 18”, skirt W 32”, L 44”, (minor shatter bodice lining, neckline altered, skirt Wband shredded, holes in lace up to 1”) Good; 2-pc French blue silk velvet c/o bodice w/ pleated tulle standing ruffle to scoop neckline & short sleeve gathered to top of SH, trained skirt w/ satin backed crenulated hem over half silk satin pleated dust ruffle, 1903, label "Woodward & Lothrop, Washington DC”, B 40”, L 16”, skirt W 25”, L 41”-60”, (wear spots/minor pile loss to velvet esp. underarms & W, minor shatter CF placket, few sm stains, wear & fray at hem) Very Good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.

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  • Price Realized: $ 500
  • Category: Womens Evening
  • Era: 1890-1920

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