#19

Lady's Brown Twill Gown with Demi-Train and Plaid Trim
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$200
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Description
The semi-fitted gown of brown twill has flat front with flared sides, coat sleeves, and shaped princess style back with one wide inverted box pleat which extends into a demi-train. The dress is trimmed with colorful plaid which forms two vertical bands at the front, wide cuffs and pockets, and edges the hem. There is white cotton knife pleated trim at the sleeve edges and neckline, and the gown is fastened with hidden hooks and loops under the decorative white buttons, For 17"-18" lady doll. 4" shoulder width. 14" overall length. Circa 1865.