TWO SILK AFTERNOON DRESSES, EARLY 1890s

2-pc black silk w/ pink silk taffeta band collar & yoke w/ gathered pink chiffon overlaid bands & jet beaded passementerie, fitted bodice, 2-pc shaped sleeve w/ puffed SH & rows of tucks & pink chiffo

2-pc black satin bodice w/ mint green collar, yoke & lower sleeve all overlaid w/ black mm lace, mismatched skirt of black cotton twill w/ brown tulle & black lace overlay, B 30”, L 15”, s

Both floral on black ground, floor length, short cap sleeves & CB W ties: 1 w/ red, yellow, blue edged blossoms, B 36", W 30", H 38", L 58", (small damage at 1 back sleeve, flowers at neck added) very

2-pc grey fine silk faille w/ ribbed chiffon overlay to yoke, sleeves & CF, pink silk faille band collar, CF ruffle & applied to bodice front, CB, cuffs & above hem, oversized self bow at CB, knife pl

2-pc dark cream silk faille dress w/ silk organza overlay Heilmann embroidered in silk & wool accented w/ pearls, late 19th C, label "A. Van Dusen New York", B 34", W 26", L 18.5", skirt W 24", L 43"-

Two American Dresses including J R Mills. The first, an afternoon dress of printed cotton, with pink silk-satin belting, sleeves and collar; the second, a tea or early evening dress for a young lady,

1 grey patterned silk w/ crossover front, black silk edged reveres & cuffs, black silk satin covered buttons, mm lace at stock collar inset & elbow cuff inserts, B 42”, W 36”, L 52”,

Two Silk Bustle Dresses, 1890s This lot includes two dresses, one is incomplete. THE FIRST Brown and green iridescent silk taffeta and pink silk chiffon and satin trimmed with black lace, rolled colla

2-pc blue & brown plaid silk taffeta day dress, fitted bodice w/ 2-pc military sleeves, front peplum & cuffs of black silk taffeta w/ silk braid, CF 2-tone glass button closure, slightly trained skirt

1 purple & white striped china silk dress w/ embroidered organdy collar, B insert & undersleeve, magenta silk W band, straight skirt w/ piping, 1912, B 34”, W 26”, L 54”, (shattering

2-pc russet silk taffeta w/ steel CF button closures, standing turn-down collar, CF insertion, lapel facing & turn-back cuffs of russet brown silk ottoman, skirt w/ knife pleated CB & broad gathered h

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

3-pc patterned teal silk & chemical lace, jacket & blouse both B 36”, L 16”, skirt W 28”, L 38”, (few broken brides, tiny holes, light discoloration, jacket lining & skirt W/la

2-pc ivory patterned silk day dress w/ woven dot & dash motif, self-covered standing collar w/ horizontal tucking gathered at CF, bodice w/ CF closure hidden w/ fullness from gathering to neckline int

1 blue silk chiffon afternoon dress w/ blue, black & purple floral print plunging V-neckline w/ self tie closure, elbow length sleeves w/ self-ruffle, original self-belt w/ covered buckle, c. 1931, B

1 black silk chiffon over black & white printed silk w/ decorative chain stitching simulating fine tucks at lower sleeve & across W, Hs & back, ecru crepe neck insert, rows of vertical pleating in chi

1 loden green crepe day dress w/ flat faceted nailhead & rhinestone brooch frame, knife pleats to left H, slender tie belt, CB zip closure, mid 1940s, label "A Mil Jay Original", B 38", W 28.5", L 43.

1 ashes of roses crepe back silk satin w/ elaborate swags & ties, asymmetrical bias wrap overskirt, label “Meeley, 2012 Walnut St. Philadelphia, Chantilly #1057”, B 34”, W 30”,

2-pc evening dress printed w/ violets on textured cream silk ground, 1/2 silk puff SH length sleeves, ribbon insertion at W, draped silk crepe de chine neck & front, silk satin pleated band above hem,

2-pc printed silk crepe chiffon ensemble c/o sleeveless dress w/ blouson top & deep skirt flounce sheared to form gathers w/ blue silk chiffon hem stitch border, matching long slv jacket, edges finish

1 black silk satin w/ primary color & jet short bugle & seed beads on net in stylized florals & amoebic forms to form front lappet w/ CB V & cuffs, attached bobbin lace collar, B 46", W 45", L 49”,

Two-Piece Striped Silk Evening Dress, 1890s Red and black silk striped evening dress woven with a floral pattern with a bodice covered with shirred chiffon embellished with black jet beads, stand coll

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 silk chiffon resist dyed & printed in blue-green ombre fern motif w/ scoop neckline, drop waist, asymmetrical tiered skirt & original matching long sleeve bolero jacket, dress , B 36”, W 32