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Dress (in three part)
Bru Jeune et Cie. (French, late 19th century)
French (Paris)
1870s
Medium/Technique
Silk faille, velvet, lace
Dimensions
Center back length (bodice) 184 mm (7 1/4 in.)
Center back (overskirt) 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Center back length (skirt) 13 in. (33 cm)
Center back (overskirt) 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Center back length (skirt) 13 in. (33 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Anne Bennett Vernon
Accession Number2000.971.14a-c
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack silk faille doll’s dress consisting of cuirass bodice with black velvet trim and lace at collar and cuffs; gathered overskirt trimmed with black velvet piping, and trained skirt with gathered ruffle at hem. Condition: good