Romantic Victorian Era Gold Silk Evening GownCirca 1840s. A lovely shade of champagne gold with darker gold stripes and fabulous fuchsia accents at the sleeves and neckline! Light and airy silk. Bodice is lined, skirt is only lined at the hem. Piping around the bodice seams. Hook and eye closures down the center back. Weighted waist in the front center to accentuate the elongated waistline. Entirely hand sewn. +++ Measurements +++ 28" waist 36" bust 53. 5" length +++ Condition +++ Lovely, museum