LOT 638 WORTH BEADED SATIN and LACE BALL GOWN, 1890s.

Ice blue silk bodice having cream embroidered net trim and sleeve gathered into six puffs, blue and pearl beads decorate the shoulder, neckline and below the breasts with beaded fringe, a rhinestone band follows the point, trained skirt having beaded swags to the satin with contoured hem, wide lace hem ruffle over cream taffeta underskirt having pleated hem and net ruffle. Woven signature label. B-34, W-28, skirt L 38-53. (Bodice lining restored, minor bead losses, two small areas on skirt back have several 1/2 to 1-inch splits where fabric is lightly stained) very good. MMA $2160