VICTORIAN 1890’S EMBROIDERED VELVET JACKET W SEVERELY HIGH COLLAR

Description: DATING TO THE 1890’S FASHIONED OF A BEAUTIFUL PURPLE SILK VELVET THAT IS UNUSUAL AS IT IS FULLY EMBROIDERED BY MACHINE IN LARGE FLORALS AND BOTANICALS RUNNING THROUGHOUT. IN CROP JACKET STYLE WITH A VERY HIGH COLLAR THAT STANDS A FULL 4 INCHES IN THE REAR AND IS PIPED IN MATCHING PURPLE SILK SATIN RIBBONS. THE FRONT HAS BILLOWING PLEATED SILK DE CHINE THAT IS BILLOWING FROM NECKLINE TO BOTTOM WITH PLEATED SILK DE CHINE ON EACH SIDE AND A SHEER SILK CHIFFON THAT IS PLEATED ACROSS THE BACK REAR. INNER COLLAR AND EDGES OF THE JACKET ARE LINED IN A WHITE SILK. THE INTERIOR IS LINED IN COTTON WITH A PETERSHAM BELT THAT IS UNLABELED. CONDITION: THE EXTERIOR IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY SMALL CORNER WEAR TO THE VELVET ON EACH CORNER AND I WOULD CONSIDER ADDING AN APPLIQUE OR TURNING THAT POINT UNDER EVER SO SLIGHTLY. THE SILK OF THE INNER COLLAR EDGE HAS FRAY THAT IS UNSEEN WHEN WORN. THERE IS A SMALL BREAK TO THE SILK CHIFFON ON THE CENTER REAR BACK, A SMALL GATHERING WOULD FULLY RESOLVE AND HIDE. A VERY UNUSUAL AND BEAUTIFUL VICTORIAN JACKET. SIZING: MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES:CHEST: 31 WAIST: 21 SHOULDERS: 14 1/2 SLEEVE LENGTH FROM TOP SHOULDER TO BOTTOM: 21 LENGTH: 16 1/2 our business name is ANTIQUE WARDROBE . We can be found online on other platforms as well(Antiquewardrobe_ as well as Antique-Wardrobe ) We reserve the right to end an item IF the item has no bids, but we will not end an item once it has a bid…if an item has a bid we will not end the auction…and if asked to leave it on, we will. ** we NEVER give partial refunds, if something was missed, we are indeed human and although rare... a mistake can happen... return the item Shipping as well as customs cannot be avoided on eBay , but other platforms do not require those fees... Find us online Vintage and antique items ARE NOT new items. Vintage clothing is described to its best and sold as found…and described as accurately as possible. The items HAVE NOT been cleaned and should be cleaned prior to wearing at the discretion of the buyer. Often for proper fit, hang, and wear ability, pieces will need to be altered and/or adding a hook or snap here or there, with a seam closure or strengthening needed. Vintage clothing is most often worn previously, and if old stock, often has slight imperfections from storage, a hint of color or odor. Measurements are to be assumed that they are at maximum, if you have any questions, please ask PRIOR to the auction’s end. These are antique articles, having the age stated….all flaws if any are painstakingly outlined. The exact color and sizing of an item is the responsibility of the bidder, please read the measurements carefully and ask questions if uncertain _gsrx_vers_1547 (GS 9.4.2 (1547))

Price: 395 USD

Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts

End Time: 2024-10-19T13:56:54.000Z

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