VICTORIAN PLUM AND TAN SILK TAFFETA RECEPTION GOWN, 1870s

A group of late Victorian clothing, including tan striped taffeta gown, floral sprigged gauze dress both mid-late 1860s; ivory and lilac satin bodice, 1870s; dove-grey and blue silk late 1870s gown; b

1 piece, pale lilac/beige silk taffeta & royal purple velvet, embroidered lace, pleated & fringed taffeta trim, white cotton bodice lining & buckram skirt/train lining, lace "hem protector", B 34", W

1-pc dove grey silk taffeta dinner gown w/ lace trim & moss green silk satin sleeve & pleated wrapped ribbon applique at low neck & cuff, oversized decorative bow to left B, double vertical row of sel

approx. 36 bust, 26 waist, some food stains, should wash out, tiny pin holes seen when held up to light, see photo's

Ivory silk taffeta gown, wide bateau neckline, puff sleeves, CF patterned silk covered button closures, applied W band & H band of patterned silk ribbon, attached full skirt knife & cartridge pleated

2-pc green to gold changeante silk taffeta gown c/o day bodice w/ CF hook, eye & button closures, Swiss W trimmed w/ wide silk velvet bands to extended peplum at CB, military shaped 2-pc sleeves w/ wi

2-pc plaid silk taffeta gown in shades of aubergine & cream w/ 2 CB closing bodices; 1 w/ slight V-neck & rows of knife pleats from slight V-waist to SHs & 1 w/ deep V-waistline, skirt w/ CF row of de

2-pc gown of pink silk taffeta, puff sleeves overlaid w/ net, pleated net across front, over SHs & to CB, trio of cloth roses to SHs & CF, black silk velvet ribbon inserted to lace at bateau neckline

2-pc emerald green silk taffeta evening gown c/o fitted & boned beateau neck bodice w/ V waistline at front & back, decorative corded & velvet floral buttons at center front & contrasting orange silk

Mariano Fortuny Plum silk Delphos evening gown, Early 20th c., Made in Italy, finely pleated long sleeve silk with glass beads and silk cording seams, sleeves with button and snap closure, stenciled b

2-pc ivory satin & yellow ribbed silk striped gown w/ CF lacing bodice w/ glove length sleeve Van Dyke edge, slight back peplum, trained knife & box pleated at CB, attached half petticoat lining w/ fu

Black silk taffeta strapless mermaid evening gown w/ horizontal pleats & gathers into CF & back, velvet band at neckline, complemented by black ranch mink trimmed semi-detachable gathered sleeve gaunt

1 evening gown w/ plum silk satin Basque W bodice overlaid w/ parallel geometric bands of ruched velour, long balloon sleeves & overskirt of black tulle w/ large velour polkadots over multilayered ski

VICTORIAN THREE PIECE ORGANDY WEDDING GOWN TRAINED, 1867 This is an attractive Victorian regal silk sheer organdy trained gown, 3 piece in construction, bustled wedding gown, and dates of the 1867 per

Gown of apricot silk taffeta, trimmed w/ stiffened gauze edged w/ pink satin mock piping to extended open sleeves, belt & skirt, belt w/ pink satin bow to CB, B 32.5", W 21", L 51"-76", (train stained

3-pc black & purple shot silk w/ woven miniature polka dot c/o day bodice w/ magenta silk ribbon edging at base of standing collar, along edge of CF self bows, to short SH cap & CB tabs w/ woven silk

An interesting group of antique dress, comprising: 1870s ivory silk bridal gown, elaborate cutwork cotton bodice, late 1870s, a printed silk skirt and a lace edged and embroidered petticoat c.1900-10;

Rare, hard to find example European imported fabric long silk brocade taffeta floor-length cinched waist evening gown with a multitude of early velvet silk fringe tassels, glass bead detail, and ruffl

3-pieces, white chiffon over green silk taffeta, trimmed w/ metallic gold ribbons, silk fabric corn stalks & lace, evening bodice also trimmed w/ pearls & jewels, petersham stamped in gold "Beer Paris

Turquoise ombre crepe chiffon over silk taffeta lining w/ heavily beaded bodice in iridescent circular beads, pale grey seed beaded loops, foil backed facetted emerald colored glass paillettes, label

Probably worn by Princess Louise. Oyster silk having boatneck edged in tiny pleats above a ruched band of aerophane, the bodice draped with a swag of self pleats rounding the shoulder and fastening at

2-pc dinner gown, cream silk satin stock collar w/ lace panache at CB, bodice of Chiné à la branche silk taffeta w/ satin ribbon stripe w/ cross over bodice front & broad gathered net panels w/

Two Silk Evening Bodices, 1870s This lot includes two bodices. THE FIRST Cream silk taffeta bodice with box cut neckline, full sleeves gathered into flounces, and short peplum trimmed in stylized plea

Vanilla silk blend taffeta having surplice bodice with tulle above self pleated trim, set-in waist, trained skirt with complex folds and draping having pleated swags, flower at waist. Lot includes Dio