Mourning dress | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Haute Couture Victorian fashion from 19th century mourning dress gown costume circa from American late 1840. Made from stripe line cotton in dark brown and ivory. Beautiful décolleté, short flounced sleeve design creates a decorative effect emphasizes the bodice and waistline. Full hips are enhanced by puffed skirt and petticoat. #Hautecouture #Vintage #Victorian #Fashion
1860's Cotton Striped Dress
young miss's one piece powder blue striped muslin Summer dress with a fashionably pleated bodice, ruched sleeves, piped at the neckline, the armscyes, and the waistband, and with a blind back hook and eye closure. The bodice is lined in muslin. The unlined skirt is finely cartridge pleated, with a single slit pocket and a deep faced hem. 15" from shoulder to shoulder, a 32" bust, 22" waist, and 52" from shoulder to front hem.
1860's Cotton Striped Dress
1860's Cotton Striped Dress one piece powder blue striped muslin Summer dress with a fashionably pleated bodice, ruched sleeves, piped at the neckline, the armscyes, and the waistband, and with a blind back hook and eye closure. The bodice is lined in muslin. The unlined skirt is finely cartridge pleated, with a single slit pocket and a deep faced hem. Shown over a hoop skirt that is not included. 15" from shoulder to shoulder, a 32" bust, 22" waist, and 52" from shoulder to front hem.
