An exceptional striped taffeta gown, late 1840s-ea
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An exceptional striped taffeta gown, late 1840s-early 1850s, woven in lustrous purple, brown and ivory, with pagoda sleeves edged in pleats,small satin buttons and brown silk fringing, curved front waist with smocking, bodice lined in white cotton with two boned curved front seams and vertical side seams, the skirt lined in brown glazed cotton, fastened by hooks and eyes, bust 86cm, 34in, waist 66cm, 26in
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Very fresh condition stunning piece, very small darn on top of right shoulder (hidden within pleats – minor), the hem tape is slightly worn
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An exceptional striped taffeta gown, late 1840s-ea
Estimate £600 - £900
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