Victorian Ivory Silk Skirt with Bustle and Train, with issues, 24 inch waist, heavy

ERA: True vintage item from the 1800s
MEASUREMENTS: the item is 40 inches long in the front, longer in the back with 150 inch hem sweep, it will fit a 25 inch waist
MATERIAL: silk with cotton lining
LABEL: none
Long ivory skirt with full cotton lining. Straight in the front and longer and fuller in the back. Silk ruffled trim around the skirt. Velvet trim around the inside of the hem with pleated cotton gauze trim as well. There is small attached bustle at the back of the skirt and hook closures on the back.

CONDITION: The skirt is in fair condition. It was probably originally white, now yellowed from age. The hem is dirty several inches up from the bottom and on the inside. The ruffles silk trim around the skirt is torn and shattered.
There are hooks missing from the closure. There are scattered brown spots. The inner trim inside of the hem has some shredding.