#88

Ivory Silk Satin Wedding Gown with Wax Orange Blossoms
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$1,800
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Description
5" shoulder width. 9" waist. 20" overall length. The two-piece wedding gown of luxurious ivory silk satin comprises a jacket with dart-shaping and snug fit,narrow sleeves with generous pouf at the shoulder-edge,Alencon lace over-lay at the yoke and collar and lace ruffle at the sleeve edges. The jacket is lined and has inset bone-shaping. Along with flat-front skirt with flared panel shaping,extending into a train at the back,having original attached yellow silk lining,and decorated with a wide panel of Alencon lace below the waist and extending down the sides and bottom,and decorated with a garland of wax orange blossoms and leave. Circa 1880.