#87

Linen Gown for French Fashion Doll
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Description
To fit 17"-18" slim-bodied doll. Of fine natural linen, the gown comprises three parts: fitted jacket with square-cut low bodice, pearl buttons and lace-edged sleeves; skirt with flat front, bustle-shaped back with wide band of ruching; and overskirt with decorative bow at back. Each piece is trimmed with rose cotton sateen. Excellent condition. Circa 1870.