Two-piece reception dress or afternoon dress, ca. 1884. Origin: America. The dress is made of grey striped paper silk. Blue silk elements set colourful accents. The colour grey gives the dress a timeless elegance. Hem and sleeves are in zigzag pattern. Bows of blue silk decorate the sleeves, the hem and the back. Lined with glazed cotton on the inside. Typical Cul of the dresses of this time. Very well preserved. The buttons on the top are completely missing. Little wear in the blue silk on the skirt. A few tiny stains. The decoration is not included.
Bust: ~ 78 cm
Waist: ~ 62 cm
Length: ~ 139 cm
Price: 880 Euro