19th Century Silk and Velvet Child's Dress

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To fit child about 7 or 8 years old. Of patterned ivory silk, faux jacket with coral silk faille bodice and pleated skirt, the dress is trimmed with generously gathered lace ruffles edging the jacket and cuffs, and with black velvet bows at bodice, cuffs and waist. Very good, some light frailty of silk at shoulders. Circa 1880.