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Materials: White linen cloth, sheer
linen gauze, two fabric covered buttons, Valenciennes lace, cotton twill
tape.
Condition: Excellent. A few faint brown
spots on the chemisette; one 1/2" hole near seam of one
undersleeve.
Measurements: Chemisette: Sh-Sh,
20"; L, 16". Undersleeves: L, 20"; Top C, 17"; Cuff
C, 9".
Comments: Rare, matching undersleeve and
chemisette set. Beautifully sewn by hand in the sheerest, crisp linen
with a slightly heavier linen used for cuffs and accents on collar. The
dainty, repeating Val lace motif is a flower basket. This undergarment
set is shown with the lilac printed Day Dress #2179 on the
Antique-Fashion web site.
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