#209

Maroon Wool Dropped-Waist Dress with Bertha Collar
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$300
sold
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Description
4 1/2" shoulder width. 15" hips. 11" overall length. Lightweight maroon wool with fitted yoke beneath a very wide Bertha collar that extends entirely around the back,dropped-waist with blouson styling,pleated skirt,pouf sleeves with bands. The dress is decorated with rows of narrow black velvet on the collar and cuffs,applique cotton lace on the collar,and a black silk sash with large back bow. Circa 1895.