#192

Silk and Velvet Ensemble
Live Auction

$200
sold
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5 " shoulder width. 15" waist. 10" skirt length. 17" overall. A superb fabric of aqua silk/wool background,with interwoven raised black-velvet dots composes a bolero-shaped jacket with fitted bodice that is decorated with fancy braid,having long coat-style sleeves with fullness at the shoulders,with matching skirt that has a full-length inverted pleat at the back,and two inverted pleats at the front hem. Along with ornate long-sleeved silk blouse with lace overlay at the yoke (some fraility to silk blouse). Circa 1888.