A FINE BLUE SILK SACK-BACK OPEN ROBE AND PETTICOAT
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A FINE BLUE SILK SACK-BACK OPEN ROBE AND PETTICOAT

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A FINE BLUE SILK SACK-BACK OPEN ROBE AND PETTICOAT
the silk woven with silver metal thread in a spotted floral pattern, --20in. selvedge to selvedge, bodice closing with buttons to front, edges trimmed with silver lace; the petticoat lavishly decorated with a wide swathe of silver lace, probably English, 18th century, probably refashioned 1770s
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Fry Family
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