#16

Lady's Woven Wool Plaid Ensemble with Elaborate Jacket
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$850
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Of light flannel wool in red/green and cream plaid design, the ensemble features a basque jacket with fitted bodice, 8" hip-length at the front and 12" elongated at the back with elaborately constructed draping. The peplum jacket has coat sleeves and is trimmed with black velvet silk-covered buttons and double bands of black silk ribbon. With a matching skirt having flat front panel, gathered back with extended train, and an all-around matching dust ruffle trimmed with black velvet ribbons. To fit 18" lady doll. 4 1/2" shoulder width, 8" waist. 14" front overall length. Circa 1865.