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@katestrasdin.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 10:23 AM

I am continuing my advocacy for autumn velvet with a sapphire blue gown trimmed with both golden sleeve baubles and sparkly beaded floral motifs. Lots to see and cosy cloth to boot. Dates to c1883, sold via #AugustaAuction #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡

Back view of the top half of a sapphire blue bustle dress with ruched skirt and a row of gold passementerie baubles running down the back of each arm

Side by side image of the side and front of the early 1880s blue velvet bustle dress which shows the large beaded floral motifs on the front of the skirt

A close up of the beaded sparkly blue flower with green leaves decorating the skirt of the blue velvet bustle dress

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