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This amazing antique Victorian era purple and white check plaid silk bustle gown dress dates from the 1870s. It is hand stitched, made of a purple and white silk fabric, with dark purple silk trim & buttons. This gorgeous gown 3 piece travel visiting dress has a fitted bodice, with peplum skirted bottom, back drape flounce, long sleeves and button front closure. The bodice measures 23 inches long, with a 24 inch waist, 34 inch bust and 13 inch back. There is a long floor length full skirt, with bustle back and straps inside for added fullness, The skirt measures 45 inches long, with a 26 inch waist. There is also a overskirt with bustle back drape, straps underneath for added fullness and large patch pocket trim on the side. The overskirt measures 36 inches long, with a 25 inch waist. It is in good wearable condition, with a few tiny holes on the overskirt and two small repairs. There are a few small faint age spot stains on the bottom skirt and front bodice (see close-ups). This is truly a rare and wonderful piece of antique Victoriana wearable art.
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