ANTIQUE VICTORIAN FRENCH EMERALD GREEN SILK SATIN TAFFETA BACK BODICE FRAG
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:262978 | Material: pure silk |
Color: emerald green |
Gorgeous, quality silk bodice fragment salvaged from a 19th century handmade bodice. Loveliest shade of emerald green. Pure silk fiber content. Unique fabric - , finely textured, smooth silk satin-like face with a shimmering silk taffeta base. Perfect weight - thin, but with substance, no signs of deterioration or brittleness....see last photo for... slight silk thread weakness in areas.....still useable for one's project. This is over 100 years old.....French in origin
This is being sold "AS IS"