Early 20th century, center four-knot closure, of multi-colored woven silk jacquard with gold thread accents, woven with circular panels depicting butterflies and flowering tree branches with hand-colored highlights, the collar, sleeves and hem with silk embroidered floral trim, length: 39'' L; bust: 48'' W, est: $500/700

Overall good condition with minor fading, scattered pulled threads and pulling at seams commensurate with age. Scattered minor spots of soiling. An approximately 3''-long tear along seam beneath each arm.