#41

Two-Piece Gown with Bonnet and Shoes
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$2,100
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Description

Of very narrowly-ribbed pique the ensemble features a hip-length Basque jacket with fitted torso, low rounded neckline, long trumpet-shaped sleeves, hook-and-eye closure with three decorative buttons at the front, dart-shaped back terminated in box-pleats over the hips. With flat front flared skirt having generous box pleats at the back, attached overskirt that is constructed with flat-front and very full box-pleated vandyked back. The gown is trimmed with very elaborate borders of narrow soutache, cross- stitched banding, and ruffled sheer cotton edged with openwork cotton lace. Included with the gown is grey velvet cap with draped brown velvet band, delicate silk flowers and leaves at inside brim, silk lining. And brown ankle boots with gilt buttons and tiny heels, marked "4". To fit doll about 17". 4" shoulder width. 8" waist. 14" overall length. 2 1/4" shoe length.