This dress was worn by Countess Anita von Galen’s mother and has been carefully preserved for over a century. This dress features a dressmaker’s label, Wilhelmine Eckhardt, from Frankfurt, Germany.

The bag in the images is in lot 69.

Black net lace two-piece dress trimmed with black velvet with a built up neckline, minimal leg-o-mutton sleeves, draped front bodice with fitted interior, floor length skirt with flared hem and minor train, and center back hook and eye and snap closures.
Label: Wilhelmine Eckhardt / Frankfurt A/M
Size Label: Unlabeled
Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 13.5"
Chest: 40"
Waist: 27"
Hips: 48"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 57"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 34"