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ca. 1893 royal blue silk blend satin with woven design of garnet-colored peacock feathers.
Sleeves and trim are of garnet colored silk-satin and velvet.
The collar is antique Duchesse lace.
This gown is a work-in-progress inspired by a gown seen in a Harper's Bazar from March 1893.
This photograph was taken at the February 2000 Ball at the Astors' Beechwood mansion. |