Time period: late 1800s
Fabric: silk and tulle
Specificities: Made in Angoulême, France (the interior label has lost lots of its pigmentation making it harder to read), front hook and eye button closure on the top, puffed sleeves, silk ribbons on the shoulders, hook and eye closure on the waist of the skirt.
Approximate sizing: XXS.
Measurements for top:
Bust seam to seam 35 cm
Waist seam to seam 24 cm
Full length 41 cm
Measurements for bottom:
Waist seam to seam 26 cm
Full length 93 cm
Condition: fair vintage condition. Lots of flaws are present, such as rips in the interior part of the skirt which happens to have a cardboard-like structure inside the two layers of silk of the underskirt, brown spots and stains on the lace and interior lining of the garments, fragile overall. The top is in better condition than the skirt, the inner bones are intact, even though the silk under layer has some rips.
Perfect for collectionneurs, for theater use or film use, as a study piece, or display only. The set has been cleaned.
Model measures 160 cm in height, bust 82 cm, waist 60 cm, hip 85 cm.