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Victorian Ball Gown Bodice Top Jacket Puff Ruffled Sleeves Cream Silk Lace Embroidery 1880s 1890s

Victorian Ball Gown Bodice Top Jacket Puff Ruffled Sleeves Cream Silk Lace Embroidery 1880s 1890s

Victorian 1880s Ball Gown Bodice Top Puff Ruffled Sleeves Cream Silk Lace Embroidery Extraordinary and elaborate, antique bodice top in cream silk featuring elaborate shoulders with ruffled panels over long, fitted sleeves. The low scoop ...

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History
  • The bodice likely embodies the Victorian fashion principles of modesty and structure, indicative of the styles prevalent during the 1880s and 1890s.
  • S.B. Wight, the dressmaker associated with the piece, was part of a broader movement in Boston's fashion industry, highlighting the importance of regional designers in shaping American haute couture during that era.
  • The garment's elaborate design and high-quality materials reflect the social status and refined tastes of its original wearer, offering insights into the luxury fashion market of the late 19th century.

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