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Pair of Late 19th Century Skirts

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Estimated price: $100 - $200

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Pair of Late 19th Century Skirts. The group includes 2 late 19th century skirts featuring 1 dusty rose colored wool crepe skirt with a multitude of horizontal, vertical, and angled pickups and embellished with 8 handmade ivory lace appliques in floral scrollwork motifs. The skirt has a grey cotton waistband with hook and eye closures at the back, as well as no lining. Laying flat it measures: waist 12”, front length: 37.5”, back length 45”. It is in fair condition with several holes in the wool crepe and toning to the lace appliques. Also included is 1 simple black silk skirt with a ruffled flounce at the hem. It has a back facing hook and eye closure with an inked label with the last name Hess. The bottom of the skirt has an inner flounce made of black silk with a black chintz ruffle. Laying flat it measures: waist: 11.5”, front length: 38”, back length: 44.5”. It is in fair/poor condition with a few faint spots, tears at the waist. The silk is very brittle and delicate, this would make a great reference piece. If you have any doubt, please ask questions! We will provide extra pictures, or can schedule an in person or video conference preview at your convenience. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $25 is a domestic shipping estimate for first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or for an International Shipping Quote BEFORE the auction.


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