#109

Blue Plaid Lindsey-Woolsey Three-Piece Fashion Ensemble
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Description
4" shoulder width. 8" waist. 12" overall length. Of a densely-woven linsey-woolsey fabric in a muted plaid design of aqua blue,pale blue and cream,the ensemble includes a fitted basque jacket with coat sleeves and lace trim at the neckline and cuffs; an under skirt with flat front panel and box pleats at the back,and a dainty over-skirt the generous flounce at the back. The pieces are enhanced with blue piping. The costume is faded,and the back of the underskirt has wear. Circa 1870.