Evening Gown, 1870s

Period: 1870s
Description: a: bodice; red velvet; long sleeves; red buttons down centre front; long peplum; gold scalloped lace on sleeve cuffs, neckline, down centre front; b: skirt; grey taffeta overskirt; red rose, green, yellow stem embroidery on taffeta; edged with gold scalloped lace; red velvet underskirt; hem is two layers of ruched ruffles; low bustle in back; long train
Condition: a: lace coming loose at centre front; b: waistband delicate
Accession Number: 2019.1.192
Location: Box #24