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back 		Victorian 1850's style evening dress for Gaskell's Victorian Dance and PEERS events. First worn without lace bodice detailing.

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bodice bodice

Bodice

Red print polyester satin, boned, off-the-shoulder bodice with gathered red lace on neckline as bertha and self fabric ruching on neckline. Plaid ribbon on sleeves. Back lacing through grommets and purchased pin on front. Ribbon drawstring on neckline and hem.
Pattern base McCall's M4744.

Finished Interior Measurements
Bust approx: 36-37"
Waist: 27.25"

skirt

Skirt

Red print polyester satin gathered skirt with wide waistband, hidden pockets on seams and button back closure. Two bands of wide wale red cotton corderoy as trim on bottom of skirt.

Finished Measurements:
Waist: 27.25"
Length: 37.5"
Hem Circumference: 128"



Completed: June 2005