Description: THIS PIECE WAS FOUND IN A LEGIT CASTLE IN SARDINIA ITALY ALONG WITH OTHER PIECES BEING OFFERED THIS WEEK. DATING TO THE EARLY EDWARDIAN ERA FASHIONED OF A LAVENDER COTTON AND SILK BLEND CREPE FABRIC WITH BLACK VELVET AND WHITE LACE TRIMMING THE PLEAT FOLDS OF EACH SIDE WITH A BILLOWING AND RUCHED SILK CHIFFON FRONT. MATCHING SILK CHIFFON PLEATED HIGH COLLAR IS TRIMMED IN THE LACE AND VELVET WITH VELVET BELTING AROUND THE WAIST TRIMMED WITH A BOW OFF TO THE SIDE. THREE QUARTER SLEEVES ARE TRIMMED IN THE LACE AND VELVET WITH A BOTTOM BILLOWING PLEATED SILK CHIFFON PUFF BOTTOM SLEEVE FINISHED IN VELVET. INTERIOR IS IN A UTILITARIAN COTTON AND IS FULLY BONED. NO MARKINGS TO THE PETERSHAM. CONDITION: THE FRONT PANEL AND HIGH COLLAR WERE LINED IN A SILK TAFFETA AND WHAT REMAINS IS BREAKING WITH MUCH OF THE SILK REMOVED FROM THE HIGH COLLAR. THREE PINHEAD HOLES ARE ON THE CENTER REAR BACK. A VERY BEAUTIFUL AND ROMANTIC ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN BODICE. MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES: BUST: 30 WAIST: 23 SHOULDERS: 15 SLEEVE LENGTH: 28 LENGTH: 17 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. ** 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_1652 (GS 9.7.4 (1652))
Price: 285 USD
Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-10-09T12:44:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Decade: 1900s
Look: Edwardian
Color: Purple
Original/Reproduction: Original