#68

Crisp Mauve Silk Taffeta Dress with Black Alencon Lace Trim
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$500
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Description
4 " shoulder width. 8 " waist. 14" overall length. Of a crisp mauve taffeta silk in so-called "changeable color",the low-rounded neckline (designed to be fore with a chemisette or blouse) features a fitted bodice at front and back,and a widely-flared skirt with wide double-box pleats all around. The gown is trimmed with very delicate black Alencon lace. Circa 1860.