Item Tag: 1890s
Beautiful Victorian ca 1890’s Black Silk Faille Bodice w Beading SM
This beautiful Victorian bodice is made from black silk faille. It has covered buttons in front, 1 needs to be sewn on. It’s trimmed with pretty black seed bead appliques. It’s lined in a check cotton, the waist tape needs a hook and eye. Wear on the top edge of the collar and a few small rubbed spots on the shoulder of the sleeve. It measures 32 inches around the bust, across the back shoulder is 11, waist is 23 1/2 and it’s about 19 inches long from the shoulder to center front point. Thank you for looking at my auction. If there is any problem with the item, you must contact me within 3 days of receipt. As is items are non refundable. Postage is not refundable. Please ask any questions prior to bidding. Thank you for looking at my auctions. Approval for returns must be received within 3 days, as is items are not refundable. I want my customers to be happy with their purchase so please notify me if there is a problem. Thank you so much for your cooperation. I so appreciate your business. I’ve done my best to represent colors accurately, but the color on the computer monitors can vary, if I know the color is off I will describe the color to you, as in the case of many reds and purples. The measurements are approximate, I do my best to measure accurately, but placement of the measuring tape tape can be subjective. I have done my best to accurately describe this item as honestly and completely as possible, most of my items are used clothing and something may slip by, please try to understand this. Please decide if you want to place a bid on the items as described, AS IS items are usually not wearable unless I state it is and are not returnable. I allow returns minus shipping charges, please let me know within 3 days if you intend to return an item.
Victorian Pleated Ivory Silk Faille Embroidered Cuffs Wedding Gown Bridal Bodice
This antique Victorian era pleated ivory silk faille embroidered cuffs wedding gown bridal bodice top dates from the 1880s. It is made of an off white ivory color silk faille fabric ribbed texture with pleated details on the front.
VICTORIAN 19TH C BROWN SILK SKIRT W SILK VELVET STRIPE BOTTOM
FASHIONED OF A BROWN SILK THAT IS SIMILAR TO A SILK FAILLE WITH TWO ROWS OF SILK VELVET TRIMMING THE BOTTOM HEM. DATING TO THE VICTORIAN 19TH CENTURY. HOOK AND EYE CLOSURE. THE INTERIOR HAS AN ATTACHED PETTICOAT THAT IS A PLAIN UTILITARIAN COTTON BUT IS BATTED IN THE REAR TO GIVE A SLIGHT BUSTLING.
Pretty Antique Dress Victorian 1890 Blue Cornflower Print Puffed Sleeves
A delightful antique original Victorian 1890’s afternoon dress. The dress is made of light weight cotton and has a blue cornflowers print on a white background. The bodice has large puffed sleeves.
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Women’s Blouse Machine Embroidery and Pleats
This blouse appears to be made of cotton in an off-white color. This is a Victorian working-class woman’s blouse. It is cut longer in the front, and slightly flared in the back. It has a plain band collar with three buttonholes, so a decorative collar could be attached.
Elegant Antique Dress Ballgown Victorian 1890’s Circle Print Black Silk w/Fan
An elegant antique original Victorian 1890’s printed black silk evening gown with fan. The gown has a black circle pattern. The front of the bodice has a spray of blue and white flowers. The dress is fully lined with black silk and has a back hook and eye closure.
Antique lingerie. Europe, 1890.
Antique lingerie. Europe, 1890. This boudoir dress (nightgown) is very beautiful and elegant, with layers of lace at the front. The nightgown has long gigot sleeves. The sleeves end in cuffs beautifully decorated with lace. The back of the nightgown is a robe. The back is very beautiful, constructed from several layers of lace, with a wide frill at the hem. The item is in good condition. The seamstress spent many hours on the handiwork. The product is quite intricate, with an abundance of lace; lingerie of this quality is rare. A cotton nightgown from the turn of the century for a wealthy family. Bust 32-34″, waist 26″, shoulder to shoulder 12.5″. Shipping 📦 to Australia may be more expensive, so check before purchasing.
Antique Edwardian White Cotton Dress XXS Crochet Lace Lawn Tea Victorian Sheer
Lovely antique Edwardian lightweight white cotton tea lawn dress with exceptional handiwork details. The size is super small (size 0-2?).
Antique Victorian Mint Green Printed Silk Two Piece Floral Skirt Set Black Lace
This antique victorian two piece set is made from a printed mint green toned silk. It features black silk and lace details as well as black tiered ruffles as the focal point of the bodice. The sleeves feature a unique puff shape on the outside and then a straight sleeve on the inside.
Antique 1890s Victorian Mourning Bodice Silk Faille FrenchJet Beads Wounded Bird
By the 1890s, the mourning industry was enormous. First mourning demanded dull, non-reflective black fabrics — crape was the gold standard. The exterior fabric is silk faille — identifiable by its fine horizontal ribbing — which was considered an eminently dignified choice for second mourning, carrying just enough sheen without veering into inappropriate lustiness.