Lot Essay
This delicate gown is strikingly similar to an example in the collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute. See 'Fashion: A History from the 18th Century to the 20th,' p160.
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A RARE IVORY SILK CREPE DRESS, CIRCA 1810
the fine, transparent gauze embroidered with bands of deep pink roses, seen here worn over Lot 119
the fine, transparent gauze embroidered with bands of deep pink roses, seen here worn over Lot 119
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