Four Edwardian Linen and Cotton Summer Dresses, Jacket
Lot: 115
Circa 1910 - 1920.
Comprising two piece embroidered linen walking dress, including waisted jacket and skirt, embroidered cotton faille tea dress, and a cotton gauze embroidered dress with small pleats and lace inserts.
Approximate dimensions: 29 Bust, 24 1/2 Waist, 55L. from shoulder to hem, the smallest. 32 Bust, 25 Waist, 53 Long, overall..
Provenance: Sale of items to benefit the Monterey History and Art Association. This non-profitassociation has been a guiding force in preservingMontereys history since the founding of the association in 1931. Guarding Montereys precious historic assets and the preservation and presentation of its historical heritage for future enjoyment has been made possible by citizens who care and give generously of their time and resources.
The Associations mission is to sharethe histories and the diverse legacies of people, stories, and places that continue to shape Monterey. It possesses extensive collections of furnishings, paintings, photographs, costumes, books, manuscripts, and other artifacts focused on Monterey and California.
Condition: Overall condition is very good with light staining to dress fronts.