A dress of aniline purple watered silk, the shoulders trimmed with beadwork and tassels, with cording at the wrists, circa 1862-4; a princess style polonaise of pale blue ribbed silk, with a watch pocket, circa 1878; and a bustle of three spirals of steel covered in cotton, stamped R Easton on waistband, 1870s/80s (3)

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A dress of aniline purple watered silk, the shoulders trimmed with beadwork and tassels, with cording at the wrists, circa 1862-4; a princess style polonaise of pale blue ribbed silk, with a watch pocket, circa 1878; and a bustle of three spirals of steel covered in cotton, stamped R Easton on waistband, 1870s/80s (3)

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