Description: DATING TO THE LATE 1830’S SEWN FULLY BY HAND. FASHIONED OF A FINE IVORY SILK FAILLE AND IS ONE PIECE IN CONSTRUCTION. SLEEVES SET OFF THE SHOULDER WITH FAN PLEATING RUNNING ACROSS THE TOP FRONT IN V FASHION WITH A PIPED SEAM TRAVELING DOWN THE CENTER. THE TOP OF THE SLEEVE IS FINELY PLEATED WITH THREE ROWS OF BILLOWED PUFF FULLNESS WITH A SILK LACE TRIMMING THE BOTTOM CUFF. PIPED SEAMS ARE ON THE EDGE NECKLINE, ARM HOLE, WITH TWO ROWS OF PIPING ON THE BELTING WITH RUCHED GATHERING WHERE THE SKIRTING MEETS THE BODICE. PIPED DETAILING TRIMS THE FOLD THAT RUNS DOWN THE FRONT WITH CROSS OVER DETAIL AT THE BOTTOM WITH PIPING FULLY ENCIRCLING THE SKIRT. PIPING TRIMS THE SEAMS ON THE MIDDLE REAR BACK. THE INTERIOR IS LINED IN A WHITE GLAZED COTTON WITH A FULL FAN OF BONING IN THE FRONT AND BUST HAS INNER PADDING. A STRIP OF BONING AT EACH SIDE WITH HOOK AND EYE CLOSURE IN THE REAR. THE INNER BOTTOM HEM IS FINISHED IN A PLAIN UTILITARIAN COTTON. CONDITION: THE INTERIOR HAS SOILING SEEN ALONG THE INNER FRONT WITH SOME SMALL DARKER SPOT STAINING AND SOME HEAVIER BROWN STAINING ON THE INNER LINING ON THE CENTER TOP BUST. A 2 X 3 INCH YELLOW STAIN IS ON THE FRONT CENTER BODICE WITH AN ADDITIONAL STAINING ON THE RUCHING JUST BENEATH ON THE SAME SIDE. TWO THUMBPRINTS OF A DARK STAIN ARE ON THE MIDDLE SKIRTING WITH SEVERAL LIGHT SPOTS OF SOILING THAT ARE VERY FAINT ON THE REAR MIDDLE BACK, HARD TO NOTE. A VERY BEAUTIFUL WEDDING WORTHY ANTIQUE 1830’S GOWN MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES: BUST: 28 WAIST: 22 SHOULDERS: 16 1/2, 18 SEAM TO SEAMSLEEVE LENGTH: 11 1/2 CENTER REAR LENGTH: 51 1/2 BOTTOM SWEEP: 106 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: 695 USD
Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-08-23T23:33:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Decade: Pre 1890
Look: Victorian
Color: Ivory
Material: 100% Silk
Original/Reproduction: Original