Ladies evening gown
c. 1890Maroon velvet with beige satin floral front.
Has sleeves that are ruched. Black lace on sleeves (Bottom) Beige lace collar sewn on the inside around neckline.
The inside bodice is lined with maroon cotton with 11 boning struts with inside waistband with large hook and eye. Has 17 hooks & eyes inside bodice going down the front .
Bottom inside has 9cm gathered ruffle both machine and hand hand shown.
Floral satin pleat at the back.
Fake fur neck line.