Bodice And Skirt In Scottish Tartan And Velvet Belle Epoque Circa 1890

Circa 1885/1900 Scotland or North England Rare Very Middle Class Corset and Skirt Winter Set, in Scottish Wool Tartan and Velvet dating from the late Victorian period - North England or Scotland. Fitted bodice with small collar in spinach velvet and wool tartan fully lined in brown and cream woven cotton. Faux slashed velvet sleeves adorned with buttons at the cuffs. Tartan and velvet skirt adorned with large velvet-covered buttons (one missing). Light brown bakelite buttons. Adjoining petticoat in brown wool twill. Apart from a 0.8cm hitch on the skirt, a missing button and a few stains on the lining of the bodice, very good condition of freshness and preservation. . Dimensions: Equivalent size 36 France. Skirt height 90 cm. Corset height 47 cm Shoulders 35 cm Collar height 4 cm Sleeves 69 cm Chest 86 cm Waist 59 cm Skirt circumference 232 cm.