CIVIL WAR 1860’S TRI TONE PLAID SILK TAFFETA DRESS WITH GABRIELLE PAGODA SLEEVES

Description: DATING TO THE 1860’S FASHIONED OF A TRI TONE GREEN PLAID SILK TAFFETA AND IS SEWN BY HAND COMPLETELY THROUGHOUT. SLEEVES ARE SET OFF THE SHOULDER WITH PIPED SEAMS AND ARE BEAUTIFUL GABRIELLE BELL PAGODA SLEEVES WITH MID ARM TRIMMED IN MULTI COLORED SILK FRINGE. HAND HAMMERED HOOK AND EYE FRONT CLOSURE IS TRIMMED ATOP WITH SOUTACHE CORD DETAILING WITH SILK COVERED BUTTONS AND DANGLING TASSELS. SKIRTING FALLS FULL AND LONG WITH WOOL BINDING AT THE BOTTOM. A THIN LIGHTWEIGHT COTTON LINES WITH A HEAVIER COTTON ON THE INNER BODICE. A FAN OF BONING IS ON THE FRONT WITH A POCKET STITCHED TO THE INSIDE, NOT ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR. CONDITION: THERE ARE SEVERAL SMALL PINPOINT THUMBPRINT LIGHT BROWN STAINS ON THE EDGE HEM, ALL ARE VERY MINIMAL AND LOCATED ON THE REAR. THE BOTTOM SOUTACHE DETAIL IS MISSING ONE TASSEL WITH THE OTHER HANGING ON BY A THREAD. A SMALL LINE OF WATER STAINING IS SEEN ON EACH CUFF EDGE. THE UNDERARMS HAVE A DISCOLORATION WITH NO WEAKNESS TO THE FABRIC, NOTE THE IMAGES, THE MORE STAINED IS PHOTOGRAPHED. AN EXCEPTIONAL, VERY SHOWY PLAID SILK TAFFETA GOWN IN WONDERFUL AND WEARABLE CONDITION. MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES: BUST: 34WAIST: 28 SHOULDERS: 18 SLEEVE LENGTH: 23 CENTER REAR LENGTH: 60 our business name is ANTIQUE WARDROBE . We can be found online on other platforms as well(Antiquewardrobe_ as well as Antique-Wardrobe ) We reserve the right to end an item IF the item has no bids, but we will not end an item once it has a bid…if an item has a bid we will not end the auction. ** we NEVER give partial refunds, if something was missed, we are indeed human and although rare... a mistake can happen... return the item Shipping as well as customs cannot be avoided on eBay , but other platforms do not require those fees... Find us online Vintage and antique items ARE NOT new items. Vintage clothing is described to its best and sold as found…and described as accurately as possible. The items HAVE NOT been cleaned and should be cleaned prior to wearing at the discretion of the buyer. Often for proper fit, hang, and wear ability, pieces will need to be altered and/or adding a hook or snap here or there, with a seam closure or strengthening needed. Vintage clothing is most often worn previously, and if old stock, often has slight imperfections from storage, a hint of color or odor. Measurements are to be assumed that they are at maximum, if you have any questions, please ask PRIOR to the auction’s end. These are antique articles, having the age stated….all flaws if any are painstakingly outlined. The exact color and sizing of an item is the responsibility of the bidder, please read the measurements carefully and ask questions if uncertain _gsrx_vers_1653 (GS 9.7.5 (1653))

Price: 556 USD

Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts

End Time: 2024-12-08T14:50:24.000Z

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