Dress, black plain weave silk with ruffles, c. 1870, front view" by Irma G. Bowen Historic Clothing Collection
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Dinner dress. Culture: American. Date: 1870. The bustle silhouette, although primarily associated with the second half of the 19th century, originated in earlier fashions - Album alb3611946
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