SILK SATIN UNDERDRESS, c. 1816

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  • Lot: 215
  • December 7th, 2022 - Decades of Decadence
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101
Fine twill silk satin w/ warp pattern twill silk ribbon w/ woven grouped & looped pico edges appliqué above hem & bows on sleeve w/ warp fringe, drawstring neckline front & back & at back W, likely part of an ensemble similar to reference photo taken from La Belle Assemblée - March 1816 & described “Saxe-Cobourg robe for evening full dress”, B 36.5", W 32.5", L 50.5"-54", (washed, underarm stains, 1.5" tear left neckline & 1.75" front W band, tiny-0.75" holes left H, 1"-2" light stains lap few scattered 0.25" holes throughout) very good. Ohio State Historic Costumes & Textiles Collection.

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  • Price Realized: $ 1125
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1800-1850

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