Description: DATING TO THE EDWARDIAN ERA FASHIONED OF A WHITE SILK WITH A WONDERFUL SHEEN RUNNING THROUGHOUT. LARGE SCALE MACHINE FLORAL LACE TRIMS THE TOP BOTH IN THE FRONT AS WELL AS ON THE FRONT CUFFS. A FLORAL PATTERN WHITE MACHINE LACE YOKE AND HIGH BONED COLLAR WITH THE TOP COLLAR FINISHED IN SILK AND WHITE BEADING. BEADING CROSSES OVER THE BOTTOM OF THE LACE YOKE WITH A CLUSTER OF GRADUATING PEARL BEADS. THE LACE PANELS OF THE FRONT ARE TRIMMED IN DANGLING SILK ROSEBUDS WITH MATCHING DANGLES SEEN AT THE SHOULDERS AS WELL AS ON THE CUFFS. LACE MATCHING THE HIGH COLLAR COMPOSES THE INNER SLEEVES THAT FALL LONGER WITH THE SILK SLEEVE HAVING A SILK FLOSS FEATHER STITCH EDGE. GATHERED BELTING AROUND THE WAIST WITH A MATCHING LACE APPLIQUE WITH ROSEBUD DANGLES. THE SILK FEATHER STITCHING TRAVELS DOWN THE EDGE OF THE LEFT SIDE SKIRT AS WELL AS AROUND THE BOTTOM TOP LAYER WITH AN INSERT OF LACE AT THE CORNER FOLD HAVING MATCHING DANGLES. THE FEATHER STITCH DETAILING TRAVELS UP THE REAR SKIRT WITH THE REAR BELTING HAVING A FALLING TAIL OF BEADING OFF TO THE SIDE TRIMMED IN THE BUDS WITH SMALL ROSETTE FLORALS AT THE CLOSURE. NO LABELS FOUND. THE INTERIOR BUST HAS SILK RUFFLES MEANT TO INCREASE THE SIZING. CONDITION: THE EXTERIOR SKIRTING HAS SEVERAL SMALL PINHEAD BROWN POINT STAINS THAT ARE HARD TO NOTE. THE FLAWS ARE IN THE INTERIOR. THE INTERIOR SILK TAFFETA LINING IS HEAVILY SHATTERED AND I PERSONALLY WOULD REMOVE. ONCE REMOVED, THE INNER SKIRTING WOULD NEED SEVERAL TACK STITCHES TO HOLD IT IN PLACE, NONE THE WISER. A BREATHTAKING AND BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN WEDDING GOWN THAT IS TRULY MUSEUM WORTHY. SIZING: MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES:CHEST: 34 WAIST: 24 SHOULDERS: 16 SLEEVE LENGTH FROM TOP SHOULDER TO BOTTOM: 14 LENGTH: 58 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…and if asked to leave it on, we will. ** 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_1634 (GS 9.6 (1634))
Price: 495 USD
Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-01-15T14:01:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Decade: 1910s
Look: Edwardian
Color: White
Material: 100% Silk
Original/Reproduction: Original