#139

Burgundy Silk Jacket Dress with Ruched and Gathered Plastron
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$1,750
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Description
4" shoulders. 12" hips. 11" overall length. Of burgundy silk satin with interwoven floral design,the princess-style-shaped dress features jacket sides centering an elaborately-constructed plastron,above a row of box pleats and an all-around row of pleats. The dress is trimmed with stand-up lace ruffle at the neckline,ruffled lace at the cuffs,and a lace-edged dust ruffle. Circa 1885.