A day dress of brown and ivory checked silk, the bodice pleated to a slightly pointed waist, with pagoda sleeves, trimmed with brown silk cord and tassels, the lining to the hem of the skirt stamped Patent Victoria Lining, late 1850s; and another of pale blue striped silk with boat shaped neckline, trimmed with ruching on the neck and sleeves, circa 1860

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A day dress of brown and ivory checked silk, the bodice pleated to a slightly pointed waist, with pagoda sleeves, trimmed with brown silk cord and tassels, the lining to the hem of the skirt stamped Patent Victoria Lining, late 1850s; and another of pale blue striped silk with boat shaped neckline, trimmed with ruching on the neck and sleeves, circa 1860
See Illustration of first dress
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