TWO SILK DAY DRESSES, 1880s

3-pc grey silk taffeta visiting gown c/o cuirass bodice w/ flared collar, CF button closures, rows of knife pleated ruffles at cuff & under Van Dyke at CB, overskirt w/ double apron draped front & Pol

2-pc black wool twill w/ black silk taffeta faux reveres & bodice hem, CF imitation marcasite glass buttons, bodice B 34”, L 32”-50”, skirt W 26”, L 42”, (tiny-0.25&rdquo

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

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

2-pc black resist printed silk day dress w/ purple sprigs, black satin lapels & bodice W trimmings, ruched chiffon & lace B insert, c. 1892, B 45.5", W 34.5", L 19"-21.5", skirt W 34", L 43.5", (shatt

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

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 purple silk velvet w/ plum ribbed silk skirt, bodice insert of horizontally ribbed & vertically pleated cream silk, c. 1893, B 41", W 26", L 17.5", skirt W 25.5", L 42.5"-46.5", (lining damaged,

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 blue c/o fitted bodice w/ bias satin applique’, embroidered dimensional buttons to CF & at back peplum, trained skirt same satin applique, lined w/ twill cotton, B 36”, W 28”, L 18&

1 plaid & striped silk taffeta w/ guipure forest green lace collar & sleeve applique & edging, inner bodice lining of cotton, brass hook & eye closure, wool hemsaver, glazed cotton hem facing, B 39.5"

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

1-pc black silk dress resist dyed dotted interlocking ring motif, crossed bodice drape at CF & CB over tucked Swiss dot net bodice & high stock collar insert, tucked sleeve w/ Maltese lace & Swiss dot

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

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

2-pc dark brown silk satin dress w/ silk moire asymmetrical revere & standing collar, jet bead passementerie appliqué at front of bodice to mirror lapel, sleeve cuff & back of skirt, asymmetrical s

Long sleeved resist dyed & printed black silk devore velvet in stylized spot floral motif w/ broad hem of black silk panne velvet, B 36", W 34", L 49", (few tiny holes, 2" repair left front underarm,

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 raw silk w/ chemical lace over cream silk taffeta w/ mm lace edging, Schiffli embroidered silk faux Gillet silk front, lined in yellow silk, slightly trained skirt w/ let out pleats at Hs, B 39",

Both monobosom: 1 linen dress w/ lame & multicolor embroidered net stock collar, yoke, CF insert, & lower sleeves, Corelli machine applied silk cording, black silk W band & edgings, c. 1906, B 42", W

2-pc black & cream window check silk, black linen & silk net over stock collar, bodice front & back, epaulette falls w/ fine black silk velvet ribbon edging, iridescent sequins & beads extending into

1 black silk satin mourning dress w/ machine embroidered applique to faux reveres, skirt flatlined in taffeta w/ pinked ruffle, c. 1898, bodice B 36”, L 17”, skirt W 30”, L 43”

1 printed silk crepe w/ layered purple & yellow cloth flowers at B, contrasting stitched scalloped edging to attached SH cape & w/ CB self-covered buttons, floating front panel into shaped W & half ba

1 pale yellow silk w/ collar, cuffs & front inserts in hemstitched silk organza, tabard front & back, self covered decorative button to back skirt panels, silk velvet purple ribbon at W, c. 1916, B 36