#317

Extraordinary French Silk Party Costume of the Late 19th Century
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$550
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44" (112 cm.) h. To fit adult person,of luxurious silk satin in brilliant colors of daffodil yellow and emerald green,with fitted green bodice,yellow pouf sleeves,yellow full skirt,all over-laid with four layers of diamond-point lappets in alternating green and gold colors,and decorated with ribbons and brass bells,With a matching jester style cap. French,late 19th century. Beautifully preserved in