1900s Edwardian Black Tape Lace Open Jacket red-wool-jacket Unlabelled but of excellent quality

Unlabelled but of excellent quality

and peking glass faux jade ornaments depicting waterlilies with a spring ring fastening

with birds and botanicals in shades of purple

5 cm)WAIST - 26 in

It is 100% Wool and the lining is 72% Acetate

1900s Edwardian Black Tape Lace Open Jacket red-wool-jacket Unlabelled but of excellent qualityThis 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