TWO VELVET OR BOMBAZINE DAY DRESSES, c. 1891-1896

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  • Lot: 233
  • December 2025 - Holiday Vintage Spectacular
2-pc c/o purple silk velvet bodice w/standing SH ruffle & pleated cream silk faille CF, purple silk faille W, cuffs & skirt w/velvet applique to hem ruffle, c.1891, bodice B 36”, L 17”, skirt W 24”, L 43”, (bodice let out & w/ wear/shredding to CF, tiny-0.25” holes, CB W unpicked, 3” mark CF W, tiny-2” stains & wear) good; 2-pc dark olive silk & wool twill w/black guipure bobbin lace to SHs, french jet beading & CF buttons, beaded leaf & floral appliques hemline, c.1896, Bodice B 32", L 19", skirt W 24", length 37”, (buttons moved CF bodice, discoloration, wear/tears slvs, tiny-1” stains, bead loss, loose stitching collar, concealed 2” hole collar underside, 3” pull CB bodice, tiny-0.25” holes, 0.75” tear W band, skirt tacked up w/minor shatter hem) good

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  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1890-1920

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