Of shadowprint white cotton,the princess-style
dress features rounded neckline,front closure
with eight pearl buttons and handmade
buttonholes,hip-length bretelles that drape over
the very short sleeves with open slits at the
top,decorative bands at the lower dress that
extend around the entire back. The dress is
decorated with soutache embroidery and the
collar,sleeves,bretelles,and bands are edged with
very fine scalloped edging. To fit doll about
17". 4" shoulder width.
Presale Estimate:
200/300
Realized Price:
$175
Of finely woven white cotton with shadowprint
stripes,the dress features low rounded neckline
with self-cording and lace edging,full-length
sleeves with constructed cuffs and lace
edging,two rows of gathered ruffles with
elaborate cutwork at the hem,and six pearl
buttons with handmade buttonholes. To fit doll
about 20". 5" shoulder width.
Presale Estimate:
200/300
Realized Price:
$150
Of vertically-ribbed white pique the princess-
style dress has V-shaped neckline that extends
into square-shaped collar at the back,coat
sleeves,attached jacket style flaps; the flaps
extend around the dress and at the back hips form
a vandyked edging over box pleats. The dress is
richly ornamented with very fine border and inset
handwork,and has five buttons and handmade
buttonholes at the front. To fit doll about 15".
3" shoulder width.
Presale Estimate:
300/400
Realized Price:
$275
Of cornflower-blue silk faille,the gown features
low square-cut neckline,sleevelets,fitted bodice
with slightly high waist,hook-and-eye closure at
the back,full skirt with flat front and back
pleats,blue velvet edging of collar and
sleeves,and three bands of blue velvet ribbon on
the front skirt and along the side and back hem.
With white batiste blouse having lace trim at
neckline and cuffs. And with straw bonnet wrapped
in gathered tulle at upper and lower brims,and
capped with a flounce of tulle,blue silk ribbons
and flowers,blue silk edging,muslin lining. To
fit doll about 21". 5" shoulder width. 12" waist.
Presale Estimate:
800/1000
Realized Price:
$850
White fur collar with foxtail trim and (very
frail) blue silk padded lining,along with
matching muff with blue silk tassels. Each is
preserved in its original green paper box shaped
to fit. For doll about 16".
Presale Estimate:
400/500
Realized Price:
$525
Of very tiny patterned rose silk checkered
print,the bodice features a rounded neckline
edged with a box-pleated ribbon border,dart-
shaping curving into bone-backed V-shaped
waist,short sleeves with matching trim to
neckline,rose ribbon rosettes at sleeves and
center bodice,lacing at back. To fit doll about
35". 11" shoulder width.
Presale Estimate:
300/400
Realized Price:
$175
Of brown linen with interwoven silk stripes,the
bodice features a rounded neckline with button
front,short trumpet sleeves,dart shaping at front
and back with dropped back waist. The fully lined
bodice has box pleats at sleeve and waist
edges,and is trimmed with blue ribbon
banding,neckline lace,blue covered buttons,and
three large silk rosettes. To fit doll about 35".
11" shoulder width.
Presale Estimate:
400/500
Realized Price:
$275
Of ice blue silk with very narrow black
stripes,the square neck bodice features button
front with handmade buttonholes and floral shaped
silver buttons,scalloped edge gathered
sleevelets,extended length back shaped at the
waist. The bodice is trimmed with wide scalloped
edge bands of self-fabric and has two bows at the
shoulders and back. To fit doll about 35". 11"
shoulder width.
Presale Estimate:
300/400
Realized Price:
$300
Of narrowly-ribbed white pique,the short jacket
features square cut neckline and angle-shaped
front,dart-shaped back with detailed flaps at the
back,sleevelets. The jacket is edged with
scalloped edge cutwork and embroidered with
soutache. To fit doll about 30". 9" shoulder
width.
Presale Estimate:
200/300
Realized Price:
$125
Very luxurious bonnet with long plush mohair cap
encircled by wire-framed ivory silk gathered
ruffles whose detailed shirring is very evident
at the under-brim,with silk lining,and decorated
by a spray of shaded-yellow white flowers and
leaves. 2" inside head width.
Presale Estimate:
200/300
Realized Price:
$200