Description: DATING TO THE 1840’S THIS PIECE IS FULLY HAND SEWN THROUGHOUT AND IS FASHIONED OF A PURPLE WOOL BENGALINE PLAID FABRIC. SLEEVES SET OFF THE SHOULDER WITH A FITTED EPAULET TRIMMED IN FRINGE, PIPING AROUND ARM HOLES, TOP SHOULDER, NECKLINE, AND BOTTOM EDGE. FRONT STOMACH IS HEAVILY PLEATED WITH MATCHING SILK FRINGE TRIMMING FULLY AROUND AND UP THE SHOULDERS. HAND HAMMERED HOOK AND EYES CLOSE THE REAR WITH A LINEN LINING AND ENCASED FAN BONING THROUGH THE FRONT. A SMALL LACE EDGES THE NECKLINE EDGE. CONDITION: INNER UNDERARMS HAVE DISCOLORATION WITH THE EXTERIOR LEFT UNDERARM HAVING SOME SMALL FRAY HOLES THAT ARE NOT READILY NOTED. SEVERAL SCATTERED PINHEAD HOLES ARE ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT SLEEVE WITH TWO SMALL HOLES, AS PICTURED, ON THE BOTTOM LEFT. STRONG AND WEARABLE. A BEAUTIFUL AND SHOWY 1840’S BODICE. SIZING: MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES:CHEST: 32 WAIST: 22 SHOULDERS: 16 1/2 SLEEVE LENGTH FROM TOP SHOULDER TO BOTTOM: 20 CENTER REAR LENGTH: 14 our business name is ANTIQUE WARDROBE . We can be found online on other platforms as well(Antiquewardrobe_ as well as Antique-Wardrobe ) We reserve the right to end an item IF the item has no bids, but we will not end an item once it has a bid…if an item has a bid we will not end the auction…and if asked to leave it on, we will. ** we NEVER give partial refunds, if something was missed, we are indeed human and although rare... a mistake can happen... return the item Shipping as well as customs cannot be avoided on eBay , but other platforms do not require those fees... Find us online Vintage and antique items ARE NOT new items. Vintage clothing is described to its best and sold as found…and described as accurately as possible. The items HAVE NOT been cleaned and should be cleaned prior to wearing at the discretion of the buyer. Often for proper fit, hang, and wear ability, pieces will need to be altered and/or adding a hook or snap here or there, with a seam closure or strengthening needed. Vintage clothing is most often worn previously, and if old stock, often has slight imperfections from storage, a hint of color or odor. Measurements are to be assumed that they are at maximum, if you have any questions, please ask PRIOR to the auction’s end. These are antique articles, having the age stated….all flaws if any are painstakingly outlined. The exact color and sizing of an item is the responsibility of the bidder, please read the measurements carefully and ask questions if uncertain _gsrx_vers_1545 (GS 9.4.1 (1545))
Price: 316 USD
Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-02-20T13:03:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Decade: Pre 1890
Material: 100% Wool
Color: Multi-Color
Look: Victorian
Original/Reproduction: Original