1886 EVENING GOWNS

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  Title & Description # & Price
1886 Moiré & Plush Toilette

36 Bust - 25 Waist

The basque and tablier of this dress were of royal blue plush and the draped demi-train was of moiré of the same tint.  The foundation skirt is a round skirt of walking length and is faced with plush on the front and is bordered with a thick ruche of faille at the foot.  Pattern consists of basque, plastron, draped train and foundation skirt.

Yardage - Approx 11 1/2 yds moire 45" wide, 3 1/4 yds plush 45" wide, 5 1/3 yds foundation silk 45" wide

#1213

$26.50

 

1442 & 1213 - Melissa Levy

 
1886 Faille & Lace Dress

37 Bust - 25 Waist

This costume consists of an overdress or polonaise of chartreuse green satin, low necked and sleeveless over a silk skirt that has a lace tablier on the front and lace flounces on the sides where the drapery leaves it exposed. The polonaise is trimmed with a vine of pearl bead embroidery and epaulets of pearl beads are on the shoulders.  Pattern consists of polonaise and underskirt.

Yardage - Approx 11 yds satin 45" wide, 5 1/2 yds foundation silk 45" wide

#1214

$28.25

           

1214 Millicent Rene                                1214 Sandra Chantry