Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Turn of the Century Nightgown Set








From the seller:

Description:
  • 1890's - 1910 era
  • lilac embroidered stitching throughout
  • great design
  • large size
  • 2 pieces
  • scalloped hemline edge
  • top has lace around edging
  • has a matching house coat
  • bow design
  • purple lilac color, oriental toggle closure
Condition:
  • beautifule excellent condition
Addt'l info:

  • International orders: We now only ship Priority Mail International
  • "vtg" in the title means the item is vintage
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Measurements (in inches, with garment laying flat)

Approximate Modern Size -                                        

Total Length (top of shoulder to bottom hem, down back)

Coat Total Length (top of shoulder to bottom hem, down back)

Dress-Top Length (top of shoulder to waist)


50"

56"

"


Coat Shoulder-Seam to Shoulder-Seam Width (across front)


14"


Coat Sleeve Length (shoulder-seam to sleeve-end)


Coat Sleeve Length (armpit to sleeve-end)


24.5"


19"


Armpit to Armpit width (across front)

Coat Armpit to Armpit width (across front)

Back Width (Across yolk of back, between shoulder blades)


24.5"

20"

"


Waist (across front, not stretched)

Hips (at widest part)

Ribcage (across front)


"

"

"

Bottom Hem Width "
Skirt Length (waistline to bottom hem, down back) "
"

Please note: There are NO REFUNDS for garments that do not fit properly.  It is your responsibility to review all the measurements before bidding.   



From Me:

My guess is more to the 1900's side than the 1890's. The embroidery on this is very much in vogue with the Bell Epoque styles of the period.

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