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An amazing antique Victorian white linen dress with gorgeous satin stitched embroidery and Irish Crochet detail. The dress has a stand-up collar ~~ 7 1/2\" wide over the hand lace cuffs ~ a layer skirt that embroidered on both layers in front and back ~ hook and eye closures on the back of the collar and yoke ~ small pearl button closures down the center of the pin tuck bodice in the back ~ a soft tulle sleeveless under blouse ~ a drawstring with crochet tassels ~ and crochet buttons on each side of the sash.
VINTAGE ~ ~ Victorian
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FABRIC ~~ Linen
MEASUREMENTS ~ ~~ 57\" length, 17\" shoulder to waist, 42\" bust, 29\" waist, 46\" free hip, 25\" sleeve length.
CONDITION ~ ~ It\'s in wonderful condition for it\'s age but does have some faults. The top of the collar and yoke look dusty from age ~ there\'s an area on one of the sleeves with four pea size holes plus a couple smaller and one spot (photo) ~ a pea size hole on the other sleeve ~ a large mend on the underskirt in the back (photo) ~ there\'s a small patch on the underskirt but it\'s hidden under the over skirt ~ plus there\'s some small minor holes and spots on both layers of the skirt. The dress absolutely stunning, very wearable and the fabric is sound and strong.
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VINTAGE CLOTHING MAY HAVE TO BE WASHED BEFORE WEARING AS THEY MORE THAN LIKELY HAVE BEEN HANGING IN A CLOSET FOR DECADES OR STORED AWAY IN AN ATTIC. I VERY RARELY EVER WASH THEM AND NEVER REPAIR ANY OF THEM AND THEY COME TO YOU JUST AS I FIND THEM.
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