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Patterned Rose Silk Gown for Early Lady Doll
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$1,300
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Description
3" shoulders. 6" waist. 12" overall length. Of a very fine rose patterned silk faille,the cut of the petite gown is low on the shoulders,yet with a modestly cut V-shaped bodice with dart- shaped snug fit and having piping at the darts and waist. The very wide collar is triple-pleated and extends in points over the very full lantern sleeves with tulle ruffle at the bands. The skirt is pleated all around,meeting at the center front. Some fraility to silk. Circa 1840.