Origin~Paris, France
Date/Period~C1880-1890
Fabric Type~LINEN Pique
Style of LACE~
HANDSTITCHED Cutwork Lace (verified under loop)
Handstitched herringbone trim
Completely HAND made; seams, embroidery and all!!!
(verified under the loop)
The White work embroidery is simply gorgeous, all over!!
A treasure beyond belief!!!
We can only imagine how many LONG hours this labor of LOVE must have taken!!!
PERFECT for a Baby’s Christening; wearable and sturdy!
Lining~N/A
Closure~Single Petite antique Mother of Pearl Button
Color~White
Antique Condition~Excellent, light cleaning only
Label~N/A
Approximate measurements:
18” Long
10.5” Neck
65-66” Sweep
This piece is worthy of FINER collections and would make an outstanding addition to a DOLL or BEAR Collection or become a family heirloom in the making!!!!
FRENCHatHEART