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<p>[QUOTE="elarnia, post: 3923670, member: 159"]I agree - the shattered silk looks like some of the fabric purses I've found - 1860's thru 1920. The fact that the fabric runs one way one one sleeve and the other way on the second makes me think this is home made, probably by the child whose dollhouse he lived in.</p><p><br /></p><p>Can you tell whether the hem of the coat in the back is hand or machine stitched? </p><p>Machine would put it later in the time spread.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="elarnia, post: 3923670, member: 159"]I agree - the shattered silk looks like some of the fabric purses I've found - 1860's thru 1920. The fact that the fabric runs one way one one sleeve and the other way on the second makes me think this is home made, probably by the child whose dollhouse he lived in. Can you tell whether the hem of the coat in the back is hand or machine stitched? Machine would put it later in the time spread.[/QUOTE]
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