#138

Young Child's Dress of Blue Velvet
Live Auction

$350
sold
Description
9" shoulder width. 20" over all length. Of lustrous thick blue velvet,the rounded-neck fully-lined dress features a drop-waist above pleated skirt,and has short caplet sleeves. The neckline is edged with an exquisite embroidered lace fraise that forms into a wide ruffled collar,and matches the 1 1/2" lace ruffle at the sleeve edge. There is a small fabric tear at the back skirt. Circa 1880.