SILK VELVET & TAFFETA AFTERNOON DRESS, LATE 1880s

2-pc w/ burgundy silk velvet bodice w/ double silk satin scalloped reveres over cream silk satin stock collar & CF panel w/ chemical lace overlay, reveres, peplum & cuffs all edged in manipulated bias

2-pc seafoam silk twill w/ side cascades & collar trim of mm lace, silk satin ribbon bows w/ mm lace, smocking across front yoke, knife pleats to CB into puffed bustle w/ double fall, twill cotton gim

3-pc striped silk taffeta w/ black silk crepe, green silk velvet ribbon & CF buttons, lined in twill cotton, bodice & overskirt inked "Lizzie M William", B 36.5", W 24", L 18"-25", underskirt W 30", L

2-pc burgundy silk ottoman & silk velvet w/ silk taffeta bodice front, black silk chiffon to back of band collar, lined in cotton twill window check, silk ottoman skirt w/ gored padded & stiffened bac

2-pc cream silk moire’ w/ band collar, front yoke, cuffs & skirt in leaf motif patterned velvet gown, fitted back lacing bodice w/ elbow length sleeve, skirt w/ moire' trained back panel, B 30&rdquo

Dinner dress w/ fitted bodice extending into long train of cut & uncut black silk velvet in dense floral motif on satin ground, front skirt of black satin w/ jet beaded passementerie applique & gather

2-pc black & grey striped silk taffeta w/ white & pink shot silk collar w/ black silk velvet ribbon appliqué & edging, CB closure w/ velvet ribbon panache, skirt w/ 5 bias cut tiered ruffles edged

2-pc china silk w/ silk pongee lining, skirt resist printed lavender silk w/ black cotton twill bands, velvet facing, cotton lining, underskirt 1880s w/ overlays added in 1900s, B 37.5", L 31", skirt

Two-Piece Silk Velvet Dress, 1880s Dark purple silk velvet evening dress with box neckline, fitted sleeves and center front button closures; paired with matching dark purple silk velvet skirt with hip

Both silk taffeta: 2-pc ribbon stripe in green, tan & black w/ wide bateau neckline, bodice fullness into CF pleats, shaped manipulated gigot sleeve, knife pleated skirt, fragmented pelerine, late 184

2-pc tailored day dress in brown patterned novelty weave wool w/ green silk velvet plastron & cuffs, fitted bodice w/ over lapping front collar lapels & CF embellishment w/ copper colored looped passe

Silk Faille Afternoon Dress, 1880s Plum silk faille afternoon dress with pleated peach pink silk twill front and cuffs, banded neckline with satin ribbon tie, bustled skirt with train and trimmed with

2-pc Pina fiber promenade dress w/ pink satin stripe, fitted Basque bodice w/ CF MOP button closure, cotton tulle ground sprigged & scalloped lace 2-pc sleeves & double row of gathers around neck, dow

Blue & white plaid taffeta day dress w/ teal collar, CF button closures, long sleeve edged w/ self ruffle, narrow skirt w/ box pleated CB & asymmetrical draped apron edged w/ teal woven tassels, re-wo

1. Black silk-velvet afternoon / evening dress. French-laced collar and drop-waist left bow and sash. Long sleeves, hard to find larger size In excellent condition. 50" bust, 52" waist. 2. Black eveni

Claret silk velvet w/ standing soutache applique’ on heavy net ground insertions to sleeves, CF, back W & skirt, silk georgette insertions over B, Hs & to back of skirt, rows of embroidered knots ov

1960s, Carrie Couture label, cream candlelight like silk bodice w/long sleeves, pointy collar and darts, prong set rhinestone button at each wrist, black velvet self vest, tartan skirt in taffeta with

Sapphire blue silk velvet Dolly Varden afternoon dress w/ fitted bodice trimmed at bottom edge w/ gathered self-ruffle, glass CF button closures, Heilmann embroidered openwork cuffs, spaced individual

Pink & Purple Iridescent Silk Taffeta Couture Dress, ca.late 1940's- early 1950's. It has an unusual spiral zipper. All seams are hand finished.

TRAINED SILK BROCADE and VELVET BUSTLE DRESS, 1880s. One-piece sapphire blue velvet with collar, cuff and front skirt panel of grey and mauve striped silk with cream floral brocade, trimmed with doubl

Raspberry panne silk velvet sleeveless evening dress w/ V-neckline, set in front panels gathered for bow effect & asymmetrical draped flat bow at CB w/ extended tail, label “A. Traina & Co&rdquo

1 black voided silk velvet party dress on chiffon ground w/ bateau neckline, drop W w/ gathering at SS & partially open skirt SSs, late 1920s, B 36", W 38", L 32", (slip N/I, hemline altered, taken in

2-pc cut velvet in pomegranate motif on horizontally barred satin striped ground & burgundy satin w/ thread worked ball button closures, bodice lined in cotton twill, c. 1885, bodice B 32”, W 24

Victorian Blue Silk and Velvet Dress with Bustle. Afternoon dress, the dress front with multiple pleats to each side of button placket, and twenty-three steel and gilt metal buttons down the front. Wi