specialty fashion & textile sales

1 silk & wool blend day dress, cream ground printed w/dark brown organic spot pattern, deep cartridge pleating skirt, front ruched & gathered into back SH seam, dress hand stitched, chainstitched cornflower blue silk-blend bands applied to neck & scalloped slv edges (likely added later), 1847; B 31” W 28” L 57.5”,(tiny-2” holes & sm stains, shatter/loss underarms, 6”x12” staining upper CB, hem staining, fraying collar trim, few missing closures, stains/tears lining); 1 salmon pink & black ribbon striped silk taffeta dress, all chainstitched, bell sleeves, box pleated black silk taffeta trim (likely added later), piped at neck/armscye, 1855, B 30” W 21” L 57.5”(fading/discoloration/shatter throughout, tear underarms, staining/damage lining) both Fair
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