Antique Victorian / Edwardian Silk Lace Bodice Top w/ Peplum Waist
Women's S (my estimate) - See full measurements below
Silk Black & white body
Black lace bodice
Full Bishop sleeves w/ pleated shoulders
2 Lace appliques at front shoulders
Pleated princess seams front and back
Inner black silk & outer black and white print hook closure at front
Peplum hemline
In over-all very good condition for age
Minor issues are:
a few pin holes at front pleats
Right sleeve cuff has holes on outer silk (inner black lining is intact so hard to see)
Faint stains on cuffs
Spot on front silk overlay - see photos of all issues
The back stand collar has inner hook closure but needs an outside
snap or hook in the back
Black and white silk is very lightweight
17" bust, laid flat, seam to seam
14" shoulders
23" sleeves
20" length
12.5" waist, laid flat, seam to seam