1840’s-50’s Silk Gown 50s robe handmade in Hong Kong

handmade in Hong Kong

+ Empire waist and A-line skirt

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Vtg 80s Bonnie Boynton Gray Leather Belt Signed Metal Buckle Silver Gold Tone

1840’s-50’s Silk Gown 50s robe handmade in Hong KongThis beautiful gown dates from the late 1840s or possibly 1850. The wider bell sleeve began coming into fashion around this time after the very slim, tight fitting sleeves of the earlier 1840s. It is an incredible deep wine color silk taffeta with a slight color shift that is impossible to fully see in the photos. The sleeves are trimmed with fringe. It is a one pice gown that opens in the front with front center hook and eye closures, which were