1894 DRESSES
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1894 Tailor
Gown w/Military Braiding 37 Bust
- 24 Waist
The model illustrated was of an Oxford
gray mixture, trimmed with black tubular braid. It has a short close
fitting waist trimmed with braid across the bust and around the arms, at the
back, and a skirt of seven breadths with four godet folds in the back.
Yardage - Approx 10 yds 45" wide |
#1066
$18.00 |
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1066 - Deanna Morton |
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1894 Cloth
Costume w/White Vest & Revers
36
Bust - 25
This gown was originally made of olive
green cloth, trimmed with cream white cloth, which forms the vest, revers of
the waiter jacket, and a "fence post" trimming around the skirt. The
skirt is seven breadths with four godet folds in the back. Pattern
consists of vest, waiter jacket and skirt.
Yardage - Approx 12 yds 45" wide |
#1067
$20.25 |
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1067 - Millicent Rene |
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1894 Velveteen
Costume w/Cape 40 Bust - 28
Waist
This Princesse gown was originally made of
smoke blue velveteen, with a narrow tablier of beige colored cloth trimmed
with passementerie, and revers, collar and cuffs of the same plain cloth.
Yardage - 13 yds 36" velveteen & 1-3/4 yds
36" cloth |
#1071
$21.25 |
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1071-Ford Museum |
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1894 Gown w/Draped
Skirt & Jacket 46 Bust - 23 Waist
The costume is composed of a draped skirt of green and
beige plaid wool and a short green cloth jacket, between the curved fronts
of which appears a white moire belt. Pattern consists of jacket, belt,
drapery and skirt.
Yardage - 6 1/2 yds 50" wide plaid, 2 3/4 yds cloth,
3/4 yd moire |
#1671
$26.00 |
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1894 Dress w/Short
Apron Drapery 38 Bust - 25 Waist
The dress illustrated is of beige colored serge, with
brown soutache braiding on the basque and at the edge of the small round
apron drapery. Includes design for trimming.
Yardage - 6 yds 48" wide serge, 156 yds soutache |
#1677
$18.50 |
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1894 Navy
Blue Dress w/Short Overskirt 37
Bust - 25 Waist
The dress
illustrated is of navy blue diagonal, with open work white braid for
borders; the full vest is of white satin, and the shawl revers are of black
moiré.
Yardage - 9 1/4 yds 48" wide |
#1724
$23.00
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1894 Dark
Blue Serge Tailor Gown 38 Bust
- 25 Waist
The dress
illustrated is of dark blue serge, with a little black soutache braiding.
Design for braiding included.
Yardage - 6 1/2 yds 48" wide |
#1731
$14.00
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1894 Gown
w/Draped Over-Skirt 37 Bust -
25 Waist
The model
illustrated is of repped striped wool in dark red and navy blue, trimmed
with navy blue cloth of light weight.
Yardage -6 yds striped wool |
#1839
$34.75
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#1839 - Kenna Libes (altered) |
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1894 Navy
Blue Tailor Gown 37 Bust - 24
Waist
The gown illustrated
is of navy blue hop-sacking, trimmed sparingly with black mohair braid, to
which, on the basque, a waved line of black soutache is added.
Yardage -5-1/2 yds, 52" wide |
#1848
$14.25
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1894 Dress
Trimmed w/Mongolian Lamb Fur
37 Bust - 24 Waist
The dress
illustrated is of red and black mixed wool, trimmed with narrow bands of
black crinkled Mongolian lamb, the long fleece of which forms a sort of
fringe.
Yardage - 7-3/4 yds 48" wide |
#1854
$18.75
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1894 India
Silk Gown
36 Bust - 24 Waist
The gown illustrated
is of small figured India silk, trimmed with écru lace insertion and black
satin ribbon. The skirt is bordered with several alternating rows of
the insertion and ribbon of the same width.
Yardage - 14 yds silk, 12 yds of
insertion |
#1855
$21.25
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1894 Blue
Linen Costume
36 Bust - 24 Waist
The model is of navy
blue linen, with slight outline embroidery in white at the edges and along
the seams on the front of the skirt. Design for embroidery included.
Yardage - 11 yds,
32" wide |
#1856
$17.25
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1894
Gown w/Cross-Draped Waist 37
Bust - 26 Waist
The model
illustrated is made of blue and white silk striped gingham. The skirt
is gored at the front and sides only, and straight at the back and is
untrimmed.
Yardage - 13 Yds |
#1871
$17.25
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1894 Piqué
Gown w/Waiter Jacket 36 bust - 22-1/2 Waist
The gown illustrated
is of light tan piqué trimmed with white braid.
Yardage - 10 yds of
piqué |
#1880
$12.00
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1894 Figured
Piqué Dress 35 Bust - 24 Waist
The dress
illustrated is of white piqué dotted in blue. It consists of a short
open jacket and round skirt, both unlined, the jacket opening on a dark blue
vest front. In the model the dress is ornamented with appliqué
embroidery in dark blue linen
Yardage - 10 yds
piqué |
#1882
$18.00
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1894 White
Striped Sea-Side Dress 36 Bust
- 24 Waist
The dress
illustrated is of white wool striped with blue, trimmed with white mohair
braid, headed by an open trimming of blue mohair braid.
Yardage - 6-1/2 yds
48" wide |
#1892
$18.00
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1894 Lawn
Dress w/Blouse Waist 37 Bust -
26 Waist
This dress is of
pink and white checked lawn, with the waist trimmed with guipure insertions.
Both waist and skirt are unlined.
Yardage - 12 yds 32"
wide |
#1897
$17.75
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1894 Blue
Serge Dress w/Vest & Bolero Jacket
38 Bust - 22 Waist
This dress, which
consists of a skirt, vest, and short bolero jacket, is of dark blue serge,
with black moiré vest and revers and black soutache braiding. The
skirt is unlined.
Yardage - 7 yds, 48" wide |
#1904
$15.00
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1894 Mixed
Mohair Dress 37 Bust - 25
Waist
Mixed mohair in
silver-gray, white and black is the material of this dress, which is trimmed
with white moiré pipings.
Yardage - 10-1/2 yds, 44" wide |
#1907
$21.50
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1894 Tan
Wool & Moiré Gown 40 Bust - 28
Waist
This tasteful gown
for a middle-aged lady is of tan-colored wool, with a chestnut-brown moiré.
It consists of an over-dress or polonaise, worn over a foundation skirt.
Yardage - 6 yds wool 48" wide, 6 yds moiré
45" wide |
#1908
$25.25
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1894
Combination Plain & Dotted Wool Gown
38 Bust - 26
Waist
This dress is of
violet and green shot wool over wool of a lighter shade of the same color
dotted with black. It consists of a skirt and an overskirt, which is
attached to the waist.
Yardage - 5-1/2 yds dotted fabric 48" wide,
3-1/4 yds plain wool 48" wide. |
#1909
$24.25
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1894
Young Ladies Outing Dress 38
Bust - 24 Waist
Navy blue serge
is the material of this dress, with the guimpe and sleeves of gray blue
surah. It is braided with navy blue braid, with the pattern
outline in gray blue cord. Pattern for braiding is included.
Yardage - 5 yds
of serge, 48" wide, 4-1/2 yds of surah
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#1917
$20.25
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1894
Dark Blue Dress for Elderly Lady
44 Bust - 30 Waist
Dark blue crépon
and black moiré are the materials combined in the model for this gown
for a stout elderly lady.
Yardage - 6 1/2
yds of wool 48" wide, 3 1/4 yds of moiré
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#1924
$35.25
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1894
Gray Walking or Traveling Costume
40 Bust - 26 Waist
Light gray
hop-sacking is the material of this costume, which is composed of a
skirt and jacket, to wear with a silk or linen shirt waist. The
jacket is of a novel kind, having a short round front, with wholeboned
revers, and a coat-tail back
Yardage - 5-1/2
yds 52" wide
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#1935
$13.25
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1894
Young Lady's Cotton Serge Dress
34 Bust - 26 Waist
The dress
illustrated is blue and white cotton serge, trimmed with bands of blue and
white striped cotton. The skirt is trimmed with a deep flounce, headed
by a band of the striped material, with a narrow upright heading above.
Yardage - 10 yds
figured cotton 32" wide, 2-3/4 yds striped cotton 32" wide
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#1949
$16.25
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1894
Blue Linen Dress 38 Bust -
26 Waist
Dress is of blue
linen, trimmed with white linen that is braides with blue. Design for
braiding is included.
Yardage - 13 yds
dark blue linen 32" wide, 2 yds light linen 32" wide
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#1951
$17.50
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1894
Chevoit Costume w/Vest & Waiter Jacket
36 Bust - 23 Waist
Brown and white
checked cheviot is the material of this costume in the model, combined with
plain white cloth for the insertion in the side of the skirt and the
plastron of the vest. It is composed of a draped skirt, foundation
skirt, and a waiter jacket worn over a separate pointed vest.
Yardage - 7 yds
checked 48" wide, 1-5/8 yds plain goods 48" wide
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#1953
$21.25
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1953 - Vivienne Shepherd |
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1894 Tailor
Gown & Cape of Covert Suiting
38 Bust - 25 Waist
The tailor costume
illustrated is of light covert suiting, trimmed in a new way with narrow
bias folds of the material stitched on the key pattern outlined.
Design for embroidery is included.
Yardage - 7-1/2
yds for gown 52" wide, 2-3/4 yds for capes 52" wide
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#2093
$21.50
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1894
Figured Piqué Costume 38 Bust
- 28 Waist
The model illustrated is of figured
piqué with an ecru ground; it is trimmed with insertions of embroidery, and
worn over a draped vest front of light blue surah.
Yardage - 12 yds
Piqué, 1-1/2 yds of Surah
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#2099
$19.50
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1894 Checked
Wool Frock for Girl 15-17 Yrs
34 Bust - 22.5 Waist
The frock illustrated is of gray and
blue checked wool, with a vest of stee-blue surah. The skirt has a
wide gored front breadth and two back breadths.
Yardage - Approx
5-1/2 yds 49" wide, 1-1/2 yds of silk surah
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#2107
$15.00
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1894
Black Silk Crape Gown 37 Bust
- 25 Waist
The gown illustrated is of silk-warp
crape mounted on lustreless black silk. It is made in a very simple
style, with an untrimmed skirt and a round waist pleated in at the front and
back.
Yardage - Approx
38 yds 52" wide
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#2109
$16.75
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1894
Serge Gown w/Mohair Braid 37
Bust - 25 Waist
The gown illustrated is of gray and
blackmixed wool, with black mohair braid trimmed with two rows set on in
parallel points.
Yardage - 7-3/4
yds 48" wide, 20yds braid 1-1/4" wide
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#2110
$18.75
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1894 2 pc
Suit w/Waiter Jacket 36 Bust -
26 Waist
The gown illustrated is of Henrietta
cloth, trimmed with English crape. A deep border of bias crape is on
the skirt, set on an inch above the edge.
Yardage - 5-1/2
yds wool 48" wide, 5-1/2 yds crape
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#2115
$15.50
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1894
Princesse Gown w/Cord Trimming
37 Bust - 25 Waist
The gown illustrated is of dark green
wool, trimmed with black silk cord and black satin ribbon, and relieved by a
full shirred collar of light blue chiffon. The model is fastened at
the back under the trimming.
Yardage - 18 yds
Wool 48" wide
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#2137
$18.00
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1894 Cloth
Gown in Princesse Style
37 Bust - 25 Waist
The model is a gown of brown cloth,
trimmed with black and gold braid and small gilt buttons, made in princesse
style, with the skirt frtont opening on a cloth faced foundation skirt.
(FOR FOUNDATION SKIRT SEE #1257)
Yardage - 8 3/4
yds of cloth, 22 yds of braid
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#2145
$22.50
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1894 Cloth
Gown W/Jetted Bolero 37 Bust - 28 Waist
Light sand-colored faced-cloth is the
material of this gown, which is composed of a plain round skirt and a bolero
jacket elaborately embroidered in jet beads.
See #2126 for blouse vest.
Yardage - 6-1/2
yds cloth 52" wide, 7/8 yds of silk |
#2151
$15.00
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1894 Tailor
Gown w/Waiter Jacket & Vest 34 Bust - 24 Waist
The costume illustrated is of bown cover
cloth, made4 with a plain fan-shaped skirt and a waiter jacket opening with
round cornered revers faced with white moiré on a whit cloth vest.
Shirt Front w/collar see #1674.
Yardage - 6 yds
cloth 52" wide, 7/8 yd of white cloth, 1/2 yd of moiré |
#2153
$14.75
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2153 - Véronique Delteil |
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1894
Velveteen Gown w/Blouse Waist 37 Bust - 23 Waist
This costume for a young lady is of dark
blue velveteen, made with a plain bell skirt and a round baggy French
blouse.
Yardage - 12 Yds
velveteen |
#2154
$16.75
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1894 Brown
Cloth Gown w/White Revers 37
Bust - 25 Waist
The gown illustrated is of Havana-brown
covert cloth, made with a round waist that opens with oblong round cornered
revers on a full vest and belt of darker brown silk
Yardage - 6-1/2
yds brown cloth 52" wide, 5/8 yds white cloth 52" wide, 1-1/2 yds silk
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#2158
$18.00
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1894 Canvas
Gown w/Mohair Braid 37 Bust -
25 Waist
The gown illustrated has the skirt and
sleeve of dark blue canvas woven wool, and the waist of pleated silk to
match
Yardage - 8-1/2
yds 52" wide |
#2159
$16.50
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2159 - Christine N Millar |
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1894 Green
Braided Princesse Gown 38 Bust - 25 Waist
The model is a princesse gown of Russian
green cloth with black silk cord braiding. The gown is fastened at the
back under an inch wide false box pleat.
Yardage - 7 yds
of cloth 52" wide |
#2160
$16.00
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1894 Walking
Costume w/Long Jacket Bodice
37 Bust - 25 Waist
The model is of dark blue serge,
composed of a plain skirt and a long coat waist trimmed with black braid.
Yardage - 7 yds
dark blue serge 52" wide
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#2172
$17.25
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1894 Brown
Cloth Gown w/Godet Skirt 37
Bust - 25 Waist
The dress illustrated is of
tobacco-brown faced-cloth, with a darker shade of brown velvet. It has
a gored skirt with three godets in the back
Yardage - 6-1/2
yds of wool, 52" wide, 2-3/4 yds of velvet |
#2173
$18.00
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1894 Cloth
Cape & Skirt w/Cut Work Trimming
37 Bust - 25 Waist
The costume illustrated is of
fawn-colored cloth, trimmed with applique cut-bands of cloth of a lighter
shade, almost a cream color, stitched on with brown silk. Pattern
consists of skirt, cape and design for cutwork
Yardage - 8-1/4
yds 52" wide |
#2175
$13.25
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1894 Crepon
Gown w/Striped Revers 34 Bust
- 28 Waist
The model is a house dress of gray
crepon, made with a plain full skirt, and a waiter jacket that opens on a
vest of pale blue silk, with a black satin ribbon collar and bow and belt
with long sas at the front. Pattern consists of jacket and skirt. See
#2174 for Vest.
Yardage - 7-1/4
yds wool 48" wide, 1/2 yd of silk |
#2177
$14.00
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1894 Blue
Wool Frock for Girl 15-17 Yrs
34 Bust - 22.5 Waist
The frock illustrated is of dark blue
Satin de Laine, a glossy-surfaced woolen, trimmed with red cloth revers
and a pleated vest of dotted white bengaline.
Yardage - 7 yds
wool 48" wide, 3/4 yds red cloth, 1/2 yd bengaline silk |
#2187
$16.75
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1894 Gray Tailor Gown w/Jacket
39 Bust - 26 Waist
Gray diagonal is the material of the
tailor gown illustrated, relieved by some simple braiding in black soutache.
It is composed of a skirt, a close-fitting pointed waist, and a plain
high-throated jacket. Design for braiding is included.
Yardage -9-1/4
yds 48" wide |
#2190
$22.50
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1894 Cloth
Costume w/Draped Skirt 38 Bust
- 24 Waist
The gown illustrated is of gray cloth,
relieved by a vest and reves of white cloth and white carved pearl buttons.
The pattern consist of bodice w/vest, overskirt and foundation skirt.
(Overskirt is in two very large pieces)
Yardage -6-1/2
yds of gray 52" wide, 5/8 yd white cloth 52" wide |
#2191
$30.50
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1894 Lady's
Box Pleated Gown 38 Bust - 24
Waist
This dark blue serge gown, with black
satin ribbon collar and sash, is made with a full skirt and a round waist,
both mounted in box pleats.
Yardage - 8-1/2
yds 52" wide |
#2192
$26.00
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1894 Dress
w/Godet Skirt 38 Bust - 25
Waist
The dress illustrated is of rifle-green
foulé cloth, with braiding in fine black silk cord. It has a new godet
skirt with pleated sides and four round godets in the back.
Yardage - 7-1/4
yds wool 48" wide, 1-1/2 yds of satin
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#2196
$23.50
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1894 Gown
w/French Blouse Waist 38
Bust - 25 Waist
Tea-Green cloth is the material of the
gown illustrated, trimmed with black morié velvet, and a large collar of
jet-embroidered white cloth; the full stock-collar is of lavender-blue
velvet.
Yardage - 6-3/4
yds of green cloth 52" wide
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#2197
$20.75
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1894 Blue
Costume w/Jacket 34 Bust -
22.5 Waist
The model is of a military blue rought
diagonal braided in black, and edged with narrow black Astrakhan.
Design for braiding included.
Yardage - Approx
11-1/2 yds 36" wide |
#2202
$20.75
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1894
Blue/Brown Tailor Gown 38 Bust
- 25 Waist
The model is of a two-toned rough
diagonal in blue and russet brown, relieved by dark blue velvet.
Yardage - 6-1/2
yds wool 54" wide, 1-1/2 yds of velvet |
#2204
$17.75
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#2204 - Karolyn Simpson |
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