Dress

Description

White china silk with net inserts; Bodice (A) - blouson bodice with standing band collar (boned) and yoke of lace with foliate garland and stylized flowers; lace ruffle around yoke; stitched pleats around yoke front and back; band of lace inserted below pleats, and near shoulders on sleeves; elbow length sleeves with lace ruffle cuffs; sleeves and bodice lined with white cambric; hook and eye closure at center back (both lining and silk exterior); feather stitching along center back; hooks around waist at back for support of skirt; Skirt (B) - matching skirt; stitched pleats all around waist (extend to hips); narrow waistband; one tuck at hem; satin ribbon dust ruffle; hook and eye closure center back; Belt (C) matching belt; wide, shirred and gathered at ends, with 3 rows of ruching in center; boned at ends and ruching; hook and eye closure.