Victorian Silk Wedding Dress (1890-1910)

For Sale by Auction in
Guelph, Ontario, CA

Late 1890's to 1910 Victorian wedding dress in ivory silk faille, with a satin-striped chiffon collar and asymetrical bodice detail. Bodice and skirt are separate but attached by train at back. Silk is showing beginning signs of shattering on skirt. Small tears in neckline lace whose stitching is coming undone, small hole in skirt right…

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Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Item description:

Late 1890's to 1910 Victorian wedding dress in ivory silk faille, with a satin-striped chiffon collar and asymetrical bodice detail. Bodice and skirt are separate but attached by train at back. Silk is showing beginning signs of shattering on skirt. Small tears in neckline lace whose stitching is coming undone, small hole in skirt right hip bustle, minor spots especially near hem, some soiling on inner collar, some stauns on cotton skirt lining, no odors – all recorded in photos. Intact original steel boning. 52" length 22" waist.