PRINTED COTTON WRAPPER & DAY DRESS, 1840s

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  • Lot: 164
  • September 20th, 2023 - Fall into Fashion Vintage Sale
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101
1 blue block printed wrapper w/ lobed diamonds framed in red w/ petal & leaf motif, overall pattern of branched florals & leaves, double ruched band at neckline, loose front w/ hidden hook & eye closures, short slightly gathered slv to elbow, deep cartridge pleats across back into SSs, B 42”, W 36”, L 53”, (few repairs up to 1.75”, few sm holes, altered) good; 1 day dress of burnt orange block resist patterned printed cotton w/ floral bunches & posies, leaves in alternating stripes on diagonal ground, SH reveres from seam into front W at sides w/ yellow faux piped edging, full slvs into bias cut flared cuff, cartridge pleating around W & at cuffs, bodice lined in linen, early 1840s, B 32”, W 26”, L 52”, (many holes up to 6", missing closures) fair.

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  • Price Realized: $ 625
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1800-1850

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