#53

Early Muslin Gown with Wonderfully-Constructed Waist
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$400
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Description
The muslin gown with daintily-printed design on cream background has rounded neck with embroidered lace edging, short pouf sleeves with fitted cuffs, gathered bodice, set-in waistband, very dense cartridge pleating that forms into full gathers, three bands of tucks around the hem. For 17" doll. 14" overall length. 4" shoulder width. 9" waist. Excellent condition. Circa 1860.