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1 grey wool & silk faille paletot w/ elaborate silk soutache applique, metallic woven military braid, tassels w/ metallic bullion, thread & metallic covered silk buttons & fringe, silk & metallic twisted cord w/ tassels to CB, quilted china silk lining, 1865, SH-SH 18”, L 26” + 4” fringe, (minor discoloration, few stains up to 1.5”, light tarnish trim, loose stitches b/t trim) Excellent; 1 jacquard woven paisley dolman w/ woven braid applied to French black silk velvet applied panels, shaped chenille fringe woven applied braid to neckline, cuffs & hem, lined in khaki green silk satin twill, late 1870s, SH-SH 18”, L 32”, (trim loss, loose stitches b/t velvet, sm seam openings underarms, 2.5” hole lining) Very Good (both w/ petticoats N/I) Valentine Museum.
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