Lot Number:
83
3 " shoulder width. 8" waist. 11" overall length.
Of textured bengaline silk in shaded brown
colors,the flat-front gown has fitted
bodice,set-in waist band,coat sleeves with bands
of narrow black velvet ribbons,black pleated silk
collar and an extended-train at the back formed
from a gored box-pleated back panel. Along with a
grey pressed flannel with brown silk twill banding
and border,trimmed with a tiny rose silk flower.
Circa 1865.
Realized Price:
$200
Presale Estimate:
300/600