POLYCHROME EMBROIDERED ROBE A LA FRANCAISE, 1765

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  • Lot: 305
  • March 30, 2011 - St. Pauls
  • New York, NY
Goldenrod silk faille, tour de force embroidered exotic florals worked in various stitches & incorporating silk fabric appliques in larger blossoms, also small bird & insect embroidery, apron front skirt, baleen stays in homespun linen & wool bodicelining, B 33", W 23", Dress L 57"-65", (bodice signifigantly altered, lining not original, dress a patchwork of repairs & replaced sections) extra fabrics included, displays well despite all the repairs, fair. BROOKLYN MUSEUM


  • Price Realized: $ 3600
  • Category: Womens
  • Era: 18th C
  • Condition: Fair

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