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~~~ Elegant French Bebe Silk Costume with Bonnet ~~~


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One of a kind french Bebe sea green and red silk costume with special elegant look included matching silk velvet bonnet.

Fit perfect for French or German doll about around .... 20" ( 50 cm ) for Jumeau , Steiner , FG , Bru or other beautiful doll in your collection.

Most hand sewn of rare sea green silk satin , Jumeau red silk and matching color all hand flowers embroiderd silk .One piece costume with jacket style upper part ,has rounded neckline and embroidery lace collar . Pretty all hand ruffled middle part covered with vest of full hand embroiderd flowers in matching color to the dress. Both sides are matching to the dress back from fine red silk with openwork structure , bnack of the dress are longer train in back .Sea green silk sleeves with lace shoulder puff and nice cuffs .

Wonderful skirt of sea green satin and as finally part ornate a embroiderd row of lace the upper dress and skirt.

Inside full lined with soft cotton and avery nice muslin slip with lace decoration .

Front closure with hook and eyes at side and inside back has a French store label ......please note on my pictures !

A complete hand made wire bonnet of soft red silk velvet belongs to this wonderful and elegant costume..... ruffled and pleated outside and with a ecru ruffle of fine netting and loops of silk.

Small inside rack of wire hold the bonnet always in perfect form , fine lined with cream silk . Finally ornate with silk ribbon and flowers bouquet.

Dress length from neck to hem .......... circa 13,5" ( 34 cm ) Shoulder to shoulder .............. circa 5" ( 13 cm ) Waist around ............... circa 14,5" ( 38 cm )

Elegant and one of a kind .... never to find such the same outfit again and it is in generally excellent fabric and lace condition from early 19th. century..... note small melting parts at the silk but not disturbing.

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