#56

Mauve and Cream Silk Gown
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$2,200
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Description
4" shoulder width. 8" waist. 11" overall length. Of a delicate shadow pane design in mauve and cream silk. the one-piece gown features a rounded neckline,pouf sleeves with sleeve-bands,wide bretelles that virtually hide the sleeves,fitted bodice and a very full tightly-gathered skirt. The gown is decorated in a simple yet elegant manner with looped mauve silk cording arranged in irregular lengths. Circa1860.