#82

White Pique Dress for Lady Doll with Elaborate Hand-made Zig-Zag Trim
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$500
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Description
4" shoulder width. 10" loose-fit waist. 12" length. Of horizontally-ribbed white pique,the flat-front dress fits snugly to the bodice and flares at the hips. The front buttons entirely with nine pearl buttons and hand-made buttonholes,and the dress features long coat sleeves,V-shaped neckline,and a back box-pleated skirt from below the hips. The dress is richly decorated with rows of hand-made rick-rack that extend down the front,around the side and up the back,and is repeated at the sleeve edges. Circa 1870.