Lovely original vintage Victorian avant garde floral silk brocade jacket.

Originally handmade in the 1950's.

Reworked to look a little more 19th Century avant garde!

Short black silk taffeta peplum, and overly long grosgrain ties, that tie in multiple ways.

In wearable condition, a lovely study period drama costume piece.

Short sleeves with turned back cuffs, fabulous single revere collar.

Gathered at the shoulders.

Hand knotted metallic thread faux button holes.

Reworked and tidied up a little to make it wearable, it was worth the effort, its fabulous.

UK size 10/14: please see measurements.

Measurements taken when laid flat:

Shoulder to shoulder: 15"

Bust: 19" (38" max)

Sleeve length from shoulder to bottom of cuff: 11 1/2".

Waist: 18" (36"max)

Overall length from shoulder to hem: 18".

Freshly machine laundered at 30 degrees with Fairy non bio and line dried outside.

Available at Salvage Thread Hall Street Long Melford Suffolk by appointment.

Includes UK postage.

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