#58

Peach Silk Organza Gown with Handmade Silk Lace Trim
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$300
sold
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Description
4" shoulder width. 8" waist. 15" overall length. A very soft peach silk organza with embroidered silk circles has a rounded neckline,silk-lined fitted bodice and full sleeves with gathering detail at the elbows. The bodice forms into a V-shaped waist above a double-layered skirt with alternating wide and narrow pleats. The neckline and waist are accented by peach silk piping,and very dainty hand-made silk lace trims the bodice,neckline and cuffs. There is some repair to the sleeves. Circa 1860.