1880’s Deep Green Velvet & Chocalate Brown Silk Faille 2 Pc Dress

1880’s Deep Green Velvet & Chocalate Brown Silk Faille 2 Pc Dress

USD 250.00 USD
SKU: 1d9gPYRq
Brand: Antique
Condition: Pre-owned - Fair
Categories: Specialty

Specifications

ColorBrown
OccasionFormal
Chest Size34 Inches
Size2XS
Waist Size21 Inches
Decade1890’s
MaterialSilk
BrandAntique
Size TypeRegular
StyleBustle Gown
Waist To Hem43 Inches
LookVictorian
Shoulder To Shoulder12 Inches
Country Of OriginUnited States

This two piece dress made of green velvet and brown silk Faille is such a rich combination. It was created in the late 1880’s or early 1890’s. The skirt is lined in a brown cotton lining and is in good condition. The bodice is made of brown silk with deep green velvet sleeves and black cotton lace. There are a few holes in the lace. The inside lining which is patchwork has some staining and there are two large holes in one of the sleeves. See photo. The bodice has a bust of 34 inches a waist of 21 inches and shoulders of 12 inches. The skirt has a waist of 22 inches and a front length of 43 inches. She was slender and tall.

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