#16

French Ensemble for Huret Poupee by Bereux in Original Labeled Box
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$5,800
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$800 / $1,200
Description
Of fine sheer muslin in cream color, the two-piece ensemble includes a short bolero jacket and matching skirt, each piece decorated with dainty feather and arrow black embroidery, and the skirt edged with very narrow pleats at the hemline; cotton underpetticoat included. For 16"-17" poupee. The ensemble is presented in original box with engraving on the outer lid, and original label "Mme Bereux, Exposition Universelle de 1855, Specialite pour la confection et la toilette de poupees en tous genres, Paris, Rue de Hanovre 21". Excellent condition. Paris, Mme. Bereux, circa 1855.