Antique Victorian Bustle Day Dress – Satin & Velvet circa 1880 #messjacke each with date inscriptions confirming

each with date inscriptions confirming its late 19th‑century origin

Please note: decorative accessories shown in some images are not included

and would make a fine addition to any museum-quality wardrobe archive

the pouch combines practicality with refined decorative detail

Material: black metal (on the back)

Antique Victorian Bustle Day Dress – Satin & Velvet circa 1880 #messjacke each with date inscriptions confirmingStep into the refined elegance of the Victorian era with this antique bustle day dress, dating to circa 1880 and originating from an American museum collection. This exquisite two piece Victorian ensemble includes a charcoal satin jacket and matching skirt, showcasing the opulence and structure typical of 1880s fashion. The jacket features striking striped brown velvet trim along the edges and cuffs, adding texture and contrast to the deep satin base.