1900s Edwardian Black Tape Lace Open Jacket Maxi_Skirt_Set Skirt Length: 78cm/ 30

Skirt Length: 78cm/ 30

MEASUREMENTSBust - 30 in

and slightly fitted around the hip

It has darts that are sewn upwards from the bottom hem which means the form follows the curves of the body

1900s Edwardian Black Tape Lace Open Jacket Maxi_Skirt_Set Skirt Length: 78cm/ 30This intricately hand crafted Edwardian jacket dates back to the early 1900s and is a wonderful example of tape or Battenberg lace whereby pieces of tape are bent into the shape required and sewn into position and the gaps are filled in with hand sewn lace. This jacket has an elongated silhouette and short, slightly flared sleeves. The hemlines follow the swirling lines and patterns in the lace. This wonderfully preserved piece of history would make a