Victorian Style Ladys Mulberry Silk Brocade Dress.

Lot: 3059

Also known as a morning robe. Brocade purple floral sprays on the mulberry silk fabric. Deep mutton chop sleeves over the skirt.Lined in pink and white silk to skirt. Two button closure.
Circa 1960, in the manner of circa 1890 fashions.
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: Excellent condition. Appears never to have been worn.

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