A Grey Wool Afternoon Gown with Appliqué trimmings and Lace Circa 1905-1910

Beautiful young girl’s afternoon dress in mouse-grey wool felt applied with cordonnets in a vermiculated design in colour and dating from the Belle Epoque. The dress is straight, with a high waist and yokes on the bust and shoulders. Matching button trimmings and waistline highlighted with cord trimmings with pendants. Machine embroidered silk tulle on a light pink taffeta background on the collar and cuffs. Grey cotton lining. No defects. Beautiful condition of colour and conservation.For Display or collecting not for wearing.

Dimensions: Equivalent size France 12-14 years, 34-35. Shoulders 37 cm, sleeves 57 cm, total height 128 cm, chest 80-82 cm, waist 66 cm, skirt height 91 cm, skirt bottom 193 cm.