Condition:
THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.
THE SECOND
The overall condition is good with only a faint mark on the center top of the cap and on the left side at the hem of the silk.
THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.
THE FOURTH
The overall condition is good. Both the left and right strap have unraveling threads and there is a hole in the lace trim right below the front of the strap. There is minor discoloration beside the hook closures and a small mark next to the bottom eye closure.
THE FIFTH
The overall condition is good with only slight scratching throughout the comb and minor discoloration on the front around the rhinestones.
THE SIXTH
The overall condition is good with only minor scratching throughout and a faint mark on the center top below the top rhinestones.
THE SEVENTH
The overall condition is good with only a missing rhinestone on the center left side.
THE EIGHTH
The overall condition is good. There is a soiled spot on the center front mid way down and a missing thread below that. There are also dark marks in the lace on the back right shoulder.
THE NINTH
The overall condition is good with only a small mark on the back left side along the bottom hem.
THE TENTH
The overall condition is good. There is a small hole in the left side of the slip mid way down and a pulled thread mid way down.
THE ELEVENTH
The overall condition is good. On the top, there are small marks throughout, primarily along the front button closure, on the left sleeve flounce, under the left armscye, and on the right shoulder. There is a small hole next to the left waist tie. On the skirt, there are dark marks around the back closure and down the center back, down the left side, and on the front center lace detail.
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