Irish Crochet Long Jacket, England, ca. 1908 #handmade A highly collectible and historically

A highly collectible and historically significant example of Victorian footwear marketing

It embodies the height of the Egyptian Revival movement in antique fashion and reflects how archaeological discoveries influenced vintage clothing

Imitation tortoiseshell

Side closure by means of buttons (three pieces)

The decoration is not included

Irish Crochet Long Jacket, England, ca. 1908 #handmade A highly collectible and historicallyIrish lace jacket, ca. 1908. Origin: England. Long held, short sleeves. Motif: meandering leaves interspersed with some flowers and other motifs. At the front closure a large flower detail. Good to very good condition. Very few pulled threads. The decoration is not included. Chest: 90 95 cm Length: ~110 cm