Romantic French Silk and Muslin Costume with Bonnet
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Please refer to our stock # 333 when inquiring.
Most beautiful French couture summer costume with matching wire bonnet .... fit perfect for French or German Doll about 21" / 22" ( circa 54 - 56 cm ) .
One of a kind outfit for Jumeau , Bru , Steiner , FG , Eden Bebe or other pretty Doll.
Most hand sewn of very beautiful pale pink silk and romantic roses printed muslin , ornate with fine hand made French lace and pale pink silk trim.
Complete front pretty decorate with small ruffles and pleats of silk and muslin , has on lace collar from both sides around the shoulders to back. Has 3/4 long sleeves , most beautiful with pale pink silk puff at shoulders and ruffles of silk ribbon and muslin around the wrist.
The sides and back are from pale pink silk , ornate with silk trim and hand made silk buttons . The skirt has four three parts ..... printed muslin and wonderful hand made lace at front.
Inside has it on muslin slip and the upper part are also fine lined inside with cream muslin. Nice silk ribbons in pale pink and matching bows ornate the complete dress and you can close it at back with hooks and eyes .
To this pretty belongs a hand made couture bonnet with typical French high brim and fully ruffled with muslin at outside , high brim decorate with pink ciffon silk .
On pretty silk flowers bouquet are the finishing touch .... and inside fine lined with gauze and muslin and a small rack of wire hold the bonnet and the high brim always in perfect form !!
All complete generally excellent 19th. century fabric condition ,note small different parts in the fabric and lace but all not disturbing !!!
Long at front from neck to hem..... circa 13,5" ( 34 cm )
Shoulder to shoulder ....... circa 6 " ( 17 cm )
Waist around circa 14" ( 37 cm )
You will never find such the same costume again .... perfect for your favorite doll to enjoy !!!
Please let me know if you have any question and thank you for your interest on my doll shop !