1900s Forrest and Sons Exceptional Silk and Soutache Work Coat black_silk_jabot This is a superb and

This is a superb and incredibly classic late 1950s shirtwaister dress by Lou-Ette of California

The front fastens with knotted black velvet ribbons and fabric loops which add a decadence typical of Ford’s designs for the house

the skirt has been let out down at the side seams

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1900s Forrest and Sons Exceptional Silk and Soutache Work Coat black_silk_jabot This is a superb andThis intricately crafted, extraordinarily detailed jacket dates back to the late Victorian early Edwardian era of the 1900s. This piece is a wonderful example of soutache work. Originating in France, soutache dates back to the 15th century but gained renewed popularity during the Victorian era. This jacket was created by Dublin and Cork based costume and mantle shop, Forest & Sons Ltd. This jacket is tailored to a robe style, with a decadent, wide