Most Beautiful French Bebe Costume with Silk Bonnet
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Please refer to our stock # 328 when inquiring.
Very pretty French one of a kind antique cotton and silk Bebe costume , fit perfect or French or German doll about around 18" / 19" ( 45 - 47 cm ) .... fit Jumeau , Steiner , FG , Eden Bebe , Bru or other pretty Doll !!
Most hand sewn and one of a kind.... you will never find such the same again , all complete hand embroidery cotton dress with lace ruffled front part and beautiful large lace and cotton collar .
Has short puff sleeves with lace ruffles at wrist and around the neckline. The skirt has three parts of hand embroidery cotton and lace ruffles and on nice blue silk sash at back side , color matching to the blue hand embroidery .
Nice blue silk rosettes at fronts and a French Bebe brooch are the finishing touch. Inside fully lined with gauze and to close at back side with hooks and eyes.
Please note the paris shop label " Au Louvre de Paris " at the skirt front !!!!!!!
To the dress belongs a matching blue color silk bonnet with ruffled at pleats outside and some lace rows around the brim. A small rack of wire inside hold it always in perfect form !! The bonnet has pretty finally decoration of silk ribbons and on large wax and silk flowers bouquet ! Inside fully lined with gauze.......
Dress length from neck to hem .......... circa 12" ( 31 cm )
Shoulder to shoulder ............ circa 5" ( 13 cm )
Waist around ......... circa 12,5" ( 32 cm )
The dress and Bonnet are in generally excellent fabric condition from the 19th. century , note only small different colors in the fabric but all not disturbing !
Please let me know if you have any question and thank you very much for your interest on my Doll shop !!