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1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000

1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
1900s Charcoal Tweed Waist with Metallic Flowers - Size less than 000
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Item: 34544-1
A diminutive antique waist, fitted and trimmed in luxurious details! This turn-of-century bodice has a rasied collar and broad velvet panel to center front, overlaid with heavy metallic flowers in metal thread embroidery. There are light gathers to the shoulder sleeve and above the bust, with silk satin trim to the extensively boned lining. Has an intriguing leather pocket hand-sewn between outer fabric and lining, with a bit of colorful ribbon tucked into it.

Ladies' Size
less than 000

Measurements
Bust 31.5, Waist 21.5; Neck to Hem 15.25 Inches

Era
1900

Label
None, expertly made by hand

Materials
Charcoal gray wool tweed with nubby woven lines in black, scarlet, tan and light yellow; black velvet; burnished metallic flowers cutwork embroidery; rust/black chameleon silk taffeta lining and brown twill cotton lining

Closure
Hidden abalone buttons & hooks/eyes to the left front bodice

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
The silk is fragile but mostly intact, has a narrow abraded line across the bust and left waist, a few small abraded rubs to the skirt; the back right skirt has a 3-inch tear and 1-inch tear to the far right hip, this is obvious

Wear Recommendation
Wearable with due caution

Washing Instructions
If needed, dry clean by a cleaner experienced with vintage clothing

$55.00
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