Condition:
THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good structurally though there is a pulled thread on the front left panel by the arm hole seam as well as slight discoloration on the left sleeve by the flounced cuff. There is minor discoloration on the front left panel by the flounce and by the arm hole seam.
THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good structurally though there is some faint white soiling along the top of the flounce around the neck line, along the left shoulder seam, and on the attached neck tie.
THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good with some small marks in the back and front of the lining mid way down. There is a 1" split in the fabric of the left side opening facing starting just under the waistband and the lining is detaching on each side of the opening.
THE FOURTH
The overall condition is very good though there is a faint white mark on the front right side by the hem and on the back left side by the hem. There are a few loose threads at the top of the vent and on the left side along the invisible zipper.
THE FIFTH
The overall condition is good though the skirt has a few loose threads along the waist band as well as some overall discoloration throughout the entire lining from age.
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