#1823    Negligee
    c. 1920s


Materials:
Pink silk charmeuse, handmade bobbin and needle laces, silk ribbon flowers.

Provenance: This gown belonged to Marjorie Memminger (1890-1957). She lived in Flat Rock, NC in a home named Tranquility. She was granddaughter of the Secretary of the Treasury of the Confederate States during the Civil War. 

Label: Woven: "Bonwit Teller & Co."

Condition: Excellent. Original ribbon waist tie missing.

Measurements: Sh-Sh, 12.5"; B, 37"; H, 46"; L, 49"; Hem C, 52". Size 6-8.

Comments:  The matching teddy to this exquisite and romantic negligee is available as item #1824.