TRAINED SILK BUSTLE GOWN, c. 1887

Cream and gold floral brocade with gold and cream satin, back-lacing cuirass bodice with elbow-length sleeve, hidden front opening, edged in pearls and fringed at the hem with silk and pearl fringe, w

1-piece purple silk faille, self-fabric pleated flounces & deep purple velvet trim, B 36", W 26", (holes, stains, tears, altered at back skirt) fair.

Ivory charmeuse having short sleeve bodice with lace overlay, sleeve trim and boned high-neck insert, satin cummerbund, slightly gathered skirt with scalloped lace overlay and square train. B-32, W-22

Boned ivory satin trimmed with self ruffles edged in black silk, having cream net bodice insert with chemical lace ruffle and lace cuff. B-34, W-24, L 56-68. (Back of neck open seam, few small spots,

Candlelight silk charmeuse, gold & ivory embroidered bands to bodice & forming arched lattice on train, crystal bead fringe on over-skirt, sleeveless, B 36", W 25", H 38", L 57"-67", (alterations to b

Trained ivory silk charmeuse beneath a heavily decorated chiffon overlay, the bodice front and back having a pair of butterfly wings in gold, white and blue beads with blue paste jewels and velvet cut

2-pc cream silk ottoman gown c/o fitted bodice w/ V-neckline trimmed w/ embroidered net lace, full sleeve w/ extended flared ruffle at elbow, extending V W front & back, trained gored skirt w/ knife &

2-piece, long pleated faille bodice w/ cloth flower & wax blossom trim, pleated drape bustle skirt, silk moire bows, B 31.5", W 20"-22", Skirt L 39"-41", (vertical bodice tear) fair.

1 trained black silk velvet gown w/ draped collar, puff sleeves & oversized self-bow to front left H, c. 1932, B 38”, W 28”, L 61”, (sash detached from W, some light wear/crush spots

Trained cream silk charmeuse wedding gown w/ boned stock collar & long sleeves of tucked spotted tulle w/ applied needle lace, knitted lame' covered grapes motif ball clusters & vines w/ floss silk ac

2-pc trained cream silk satin wedding gown w/ chemical lace collar, hand embroidered tulle jabot, SH flounce, engageante sleeves & applied vertically to either side of ruching at front of skirt & cont

Brown silk taffeta & triangular damask patterned silk princess line trained visiting dress & matching short coat w/ velvet & silk tassels at hem, both pieces piped throughout & w/ thread covered & emb

3-pc silk organza gown w/ stock collar, yoke & gauntlet cuffs of Belgium tape lace w/ needle thread brides, trained skirt w/ inserted tape lace band above deep pleated hem flounce, original petticoat

Ivory silk charmeuse trained gown w/ overbodice of point d'esprit net trimmed in handmade Alencon lace including rosebud motif w/ three dimensional leaves, point d'esprit cap sleeve, slender self tie

Silk charmeuse trained wedding gown w/ guipure lace yoke & back hem, B 38", W 34", L 58"-90", (many scuffs, sleeves altered w/ cuffs fraying, 0.5"-2" seam openings CF panel, tiny-small spot stains, mi

Pale yellow moiré, bodice and trained skirt having a panel of white satin embroidered with pink and yellow roses, large appliqués of lace scattered with brilliants, flanked in Carrickmacross lac

Empire, trained gown of cream silk w/ over-dress of charcoal chiffon, chiffon lavishly trimmed in cream satin soutache, lace F & B bodice inserts, label "Mme. Albert, Chicago", B 32", W 23", L 52"- 62

Trained pale mint green silk having narrow bands of lace with chiffon poet sleeve worn under white sleeveless long coat heavily decorated with Irish crochet lace, cutwork and embroidered hydrangeas wi

Ivory silk in tone-on-tone floral brocade, lavishly decorated with white beads and beaded net with fringe, square neckline above self buttons, beaded net sleeve, bustle skirt having pleats flanking a

Net gown w/ hand embroidered florals & chemical lace trimmings, insertions & appliques, high neck, ruffled cap sleeves, CB button closure, silk satin pleated W sash to oversized rosette at CB& elabora

Black silk satin w/ lame Corelli embroidery bodice, square W train fully lined in silver lame', B 49", W 41", L 46", (minor fraying & detaching bullion, minor tarnish, tiny pulls) excellent. Museum of

2-piece taupe wool with allover embroidered French knots, boned high-neck bodice with self tucks and inserts of pleated cream silk, tape lace collar and yoke, self belt. trained skirt having hem band

Grey silk decorated with bands of fancy cord and tasseled fringe, peplum bodice having long sleeve with ruffled cuff and dorset buttons, skirt with fringed swags caught in self bows to the sides, trai

Pink silk charmeuse overlaid w/ handmade Brussels lace applique on tulle, Brussels mixed lace bertha, B 36"-38", W 27", L 58"-74", (lining shredded, small hole in sleeve, hem edge soiled) very good.