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Antique Red, Blue & White Folk / Prairie Style Dress
Wonderful antique dress featuring a cream bodice with gathered neckline and puff sleeves, blue waistband accent, and dramatic flowing red skirt. A striking early garment with tremendous display and costume appeal.
The construction and styling suggest a late Victorian / Edwardian-era folk, theatrical, or costume garment. It is being offered as a restoration piece and sold strictly as found.
Features
Antique garment
Cream bodice
Puff sleeves
Blue waistband detail
Flowing red skirt
Folk / prairie / theatrical styling
Handcrafted construction details
Excellent study, display, restoration, or costume piece
Measurements- 62\" shoulder to hem, 16.5\" shoulder to shoulder, 16\" pit to pit, 2\" sleeve, 8\" neck, 13\" waist.
Condition
Fair to poor antique condition.
Notable issues include:
Staining and discoloration throughout
Holes and tears in fabric
Areas of seam separation
Fabric loss and fraying
Wear consistent with age and use
May require extensive restoration if intended for wear
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description.
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