Victorian Earth Tones Silk Gown black gloves and a variety of patterns

and a variety of patterns

The polished cotton dress has a high neckline

15” from center back to crotch

Not to be mistaken for later 1970's and newer Peony brand products - I have never seen a souvenir garment by Peony brand with this kind of quality and craftsmanship

1960’s or 1970’s kimono in beige & purple

Victorian Earth Tones Silk Gown black gloves and a variety of patternsGorgeous 1860s silk gown in beautiful brown and green earth tones. It has crochet decorative buttons down the front of the bodice but the closures are hidden hooks and eyes. Boning channels sewn into the lining of bodice. There is a deep cotton pocket on the right side of the skirt, which is anchored to the waistband. This is a lovely piece that once was part of a museum collection and still has a numbered tag sewn into the collar of the bodice. +++