Artisan Dress In Indian Aubergine With Seedlings - Provence Circa 1860-1880

Circa 1860-1880 Provence Beautiful Artisan or Bastidane dress in Indian with geometric patterns on an eggplant brown background and dating from the Second Empire. Entire dress with long sleeves and black glass buttons at the cuffs, with a reminder on the crew neck bustier. Front closure with inner belt, drawstring and hook tab. Skilful assembly of the waist in organ pleats or cannon pleats, flaring out on a skirt with a large bottom. Lining of the bodice in cotton linen with blue checks. Original part without defect or subsequent modification. The Indian has kept its new appearance! No defect. Exceptional state of color and preservation. Dimensions: Equivalent size France 38-39. Shoulders 43 cm, sleeves 63 cm, adjustable waist 70-75 cm, chest 92-95 cm, skirt height 100 cm, total height 138 cm, skirt circumference 430 cm!