#162

French Black Silk Taffeta Gown with Embroidered Buttons
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$800
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Description
Of crisp black silk taffeta, the one-piece gown features fitted bodice with slightly dropped waist, rounded neckline, pagoda shaped sleeves achieved by flared pleating, box-pleated skirt and embroidered black thread buttons that form two borders down the dress front and around the sleeves. Excellent condition. French, circa 1860. 4" shoulders. For 17" lady doll.