Sale 9878
London, South Kensington
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6 July 2004
Price realised
GBP 215
Estimate
A lady's two-piece day ensemble, of pale yellow and lilac checked silk taffeta, comprising high-necked buttoned bodice trimmed with lilac taffeta ribbon and layered ruffles at the cuffs, the full skirt with deep self-fabric ruffled flounces at the hem and integral bustle, the bodice and bustle trimmed with lilac and yellow silk tassels, circa 1880
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