Red Silk Brocade Vest | Moravia, Czech Republic

$275.00

In stock

Description

Origin: Czech Republic | Moravia | Slovacko region
Era: Early 20th century (circa 1910-1930)
Condition: very good; underarm discoloration; lining stained; light wear consistent with age; no serious damages; durable, but recommended for display only due to age
Measurements (with garments laying flat):
   Across front: 16″ between underarms
   Length: 14″
Additional Notes: Antique vest made from red floral silk brocade with blue floral ribbon and metallic lace trim. Two original glass buttons with flowers for fastening on front. Unique pleating along bottom on back and yellow and green accent embroidery. The silk is entirely intact and supple, but due to the delicate nature of this type of old fabric the vest is best suited for display in order to preserve the garment in such good condition.

Additional information

Weight 1 lbs
Condition

Suitable for display only

Era

Early 20th Century (circa 1910-1930)

Gender

Women's clothing