Edwardian Tape Lace & Silk Evening Coat, NYC LABEL, 1912s

Description: EDWARDIAN TAPE LACE & SILK EVENING COAT, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, NYC LABEL, 1912s Romantic multi hued tape lace evening coat over floral patterned silk damask, chiffon ruching, with ornate cotton tape lace large intricate florals with fancy fillings inside each flower, and with wandering leaf and tendrils throughout. Wide shawl collar, lovely long full sleeves, lovely large domed pronged faceted rhinestone buttons sewn on a silk satin pleated rosette panaches. Buttons decorated at sleeve cuffs and paired rhinestone buttons on both sides of center front opening. An unusual center front opening with 2 woven cord closures and with a wide sweeping hem. Turks head knot baubles at collar edge and sleeve cuffs. Circa 1912This is a one of a kind work of art in construction of a handmade tape lace coat.Label reads: Laracy, 11 West 26th St., New YorkThe tape lace was made by stitching together plain cloth pre-made tapes into stylized floral and geometric patterns with threads simply twisted together like spider-like decorations formed by weaving over and under threads.Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum. CONDITIONThe overall condition is very good with the following. Lining heavily split damage, minor discoloration on ball trim, small stain on center lower back, minor tarnish, few broken brides. APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTSAcross back shoulders: 15"Chest: 36”Waist: 44”Collar at center back width 10”Length (high shoulder point to hem): 45"Sleeve from neckline 23”. Our antique textiles are collectible and are not new and not reproductions, and have lived a long and eventful life and sometimes developing flaws. We do not launder or dry clean unless stated in listing, and most times have been in storage for many decades picking up old age storage oxidation spots.

Our descriptions are true and accurate to the best of our ability. We try to observe and report every defect that we are aware of to give the buyer an accurate description but to mention every single minor blemish is laborious and unnecessary. As condition and description is largely based on personal opinion, we ask that you look at the numerous photos carefully and decide the rating and pattern if applicable of this item for yourself. We are happy to answer any questions about this item. I SHIP IMMEDIATELY and packed securely. Insurance has been added to postage handling charges over $100.00 value. Our antique textiles are collectible and are not new and not reproductions, and have lived a long and eventful life and sometimes developing flaws. Therefore, use and wear should be expected with these items, unless stated in description. We do not launder or dry clean unless stated in listing, and most times have been in storage for many decades picking up old age storage oxidation spots. Every effort has been made to describe our items as accurately as possible including flaws and imperfections to the best of our ability, to give the buyer an accurate description. As condition and description is largely based on personal opinion, we ask that you look at the photos carefully and decide. International Buyers Please Note: ... Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility and cannot be held responsible for delays in shipping or customs. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. ITEM: Coat305 - pg 11/23

Price: 1250 USD

Location: Franklinville, New York

End Time: 2024-11-17T21:42:40.000Z

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