#604

Splendid French Dress and Bonnet
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$950
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Description
To fit bebe about 20" (size 8 or 9 bebe Jumeau). In a beautiful and unusual silk fabric in delicate rose and cream design,comprising a dress with slightly-dropped waist,wide bretelle collar that covers the box-pleated bodice and the tops of the very full sleeves with fitted cuffs; there is a row of box-pleats at the hemline with ruffled silk ribbon above and lace below,and the same silk ribbon edges the collar and forms a sash. Along with a bonnet with very wide-brimmed frame with panel of sheer tulle,and decorated with silk ribbons,cream braid and a pink boa feather. French,circa 1890,impeccably-preserved condition.