THREE PIECE PATTERNED SILK BLEND DAY DRESS, c. 1870

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  • Lot: 160
  • September 25th, 2024 - End of Summer Elegance
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
3-pc tan wheat patterned silk & cotton blend w/ cinnamon silk taffeta bindings, bows & appliques throughout c/o fitted bodice w/ CF covered button closures, military slvs w/ mm embroidered flounce & lobbed peplum, apron overskirt w/ CF & CB panels edged w/ pleated self-ruffle & hanging SS tabs w/ tabbed pockets & broad taffeta applied bands, trained skirt w/ same pleated self-ruffles lined w/ glazed cotton, B 32”, L 15”, skirt W 24”, L 39”, (heavy wear/shredding bodice wear points esp. underarms & collar, light underarm discoloration, 2.5” tear & 2” seam opening skirt left SS, shatter to trim SH, sm holes & stains up to 1”, skirt Wband replaced, wear & discoloration CB hem) Valentine Museum. Bodice Fair-Good, Skirt Very Good.

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  • Price Realized: $ 375
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1850-1890

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