EDWARDIAN OFF WHITE COTTON LAWN DRESS BLACK AND WHITE EMBROIDERED BORDER
Edwardian off white cotton lawn garden party dress with black and white embroidered border. Embroidered border at bodice, sleeves and skirt hem. Tulle ruffle with lace edging at V neckline and center front. Tulle bodice front inset with snap and hook closure and black silk covered buttons. Tulle bodice lining. 3/4 sleeves with black velvet ribbon and tulle ruffle and lace edging. Attached black silk taffeta cummberbund/sash. Skirt is softly gathered into bodice. Lovely feminine and classic garden party dress of the period.
Approximate Measurements:
Bust - 39"
Sleeve, measured from seam to cuff edge - 16 1/2"
Shoulder, measured from seam to seam - 15"
Waist - 24"
Back length, measured from collar fold to waist seam - 16"
Back length, measured from waist seam to hem edge - 34"
Hem - 4"
Condition:
Very good condition. Some small neat woven repairs, and a few small neat patches perhaps from the period. Some light yellowing from age throughout and a rust spot at the hem edge. Totally wearable.
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