Cream handbag with floral embroidery on the front. Gold colored metal clasp to close bag. Chain used for handle. Two blue beads near the connecting points to clasp. Small laurel wreath charm attached to the front part of the clasp. Inside has two side pockets. Mild tearing to fabric on the outside, one of the handle beads has split in two but is still attached to bag.
Hidden Button Holes Blouse
Hidden Button Holes Blouse
White batiste blouse with lace and embroidery trim. Full gathered sleeves with lace and embroidery cuff. Small tucks in back with hidden button holes.
Hand Embroidered Slip/Coat
Hand Embroidered Slip/Coat
Slip with eyelet hand embroidered lace and a matching coat. With leaf detail and matching embroidery.
Scalloped Hem Slip
Scalloped Hem Slip
Baby blessing/christening dress. Scalloped bottom, gathered empire waist. Moth damage on back of skirt.
Scalloped Collar Slip
Scalloped Collar Slip
Baby blessing/christening dress. Scalloped collar, gathered empire waist, lace edge hem with pin tucks above.
Blue Taffeta Jacket
Blue Taffeta Jacket
Silk royal blue taffeta jacket. Braid trim, bad sun rot to silk. Worn at Ricks graduation in early 1900. Full length sleeves with lace sleeve cuff attached to look like shirt underneath. Wide spread collar with large buttoning lapel. Coat is just below hip length.
White Embroidered Blessing Dress
White Embroidered Blessing Dress
White batiste, embroidery detail on bottom, and at neck as well as tucks. 3/4 length sleeves. Lace & eyelet trim.
Blessing Dress with Eyelets
Blessing Dress with Eyelets
Baby christening dress. Extra long length with tucks and eyelets at hem, neck, and cuffs. Full length sleeves. Gathered at bust.
White Blessing Dress
White Blessing Dress
Baby's christening dress. Eyelets and tucks as decoration, ties in the back to close. Eyelet and tucking used for trimming.
Black Silk German Jacket
Black Silk German Jacket
Black Silk tafetta jacket worn in germany about 1900. Black lace trim and glass buttons. Jacket is lined. Lace around neck. Cream colored Lace and buttons on cuff. Damage: small rips along front of bodice and on sleeves, large slashes on back. Pin tucks down front and back. Asymmetrical front closure Inside bustel.