#36

French Brown Twill Ensemble with Black Velvet Trim
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$250
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14" (36 cm.) h. 4" shoulders. To fit 17" poupee or lady doll. Of a silk/wool twill in fine mahagony-brown color,the ensemble,appearing to be a one-piece gown is actually two pieces,the fitted top with coat sleeves and front and back extensions that fall over the gore-shaped skirt. The jacket back is elaborately constructed and the skirt has a hem border of narrow pleats. Black velvet bands and gold buttons accent the costume. Excellent condition. French,circa 1865.