#160

Burgundy Wool Serge Ensemble
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$200
sold
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7" shoulder width. 15" waist. 18" overall length. Of burgundy wool serge,the two-piece ensemble includes a jacket with full gathered bodice below a fitted yoke that is overlaid with loosely-woven embroidered lace. There are long coat sleeves with gathers at the shoulders. The flat-front skirt has inverted double pleats at the back,and there is a silk ruffle at the neckline,and grosgrain white braid at the cuffs and the skirt. Hidden hooks and eyes are at the front placket. Circa 1885.