#70

Crisp Taffeta Silk Ensemble with Mauve Skirt and Fringed Black Jacket
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$400
sold
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Description
4" shoulder width. 8" waist. 12" overall length. The ensemble comprises a black taffeta hip-length jacket with fitted waist and slight bustle effect at the back,coat sleeves,lace edging at sleeves and neckline and double rows of black silk fringe. Along with mauve taffeta flat-front skirt with flared side and gathered back,box-pleated ruffle at the hem,and black velvet trim. Circa 1865.