JAQUES DOUCET Blouse, Paris, ca. 1910 #baroqueshoes which is richly embroidered on

which is richly embroidered on both sides with different floral motifs - a delightful detail that highlights the artistry of Biedermeier needlework

Length back: ~ 170 cm

this pair represents an outstanding and historically significant survival of 18th‑century English shoemaking

Despite minor imperfections such as discoloration and scattered holes

executed in an elaborate Renaissance‑style design

JAQUES DOUCET Blouse, Paris, ca. 1910 #baroqueshoes which is richly embroidered onJacques Doucet Sheer Lace and Cotton Blouse, ca. 1910. Label: Doucet, 21. Rue De La Paix, Paris. The blouse is a Haute Couture blouse. Bodice is made of cream lace and cotton with a stand collar, dolman sleeves with a buttoned cotton cuff and a center front decorative row of covered buttons. An asymmetrical net ruffle extends down the left front and the bodice closes down the center back with hooks and eyes. The interior shear lining is gathered into