1880s Victorian Silk and Sequin Mourning Mantle Jacket 50s_Evening_Dress Length - 26

Length - 26

This really is a glorious and wearable piece

This piece would be a perfect choice for summer parties

It feels like a silky man-made blend

1880s Victorian Silk and Sequin Mourning Mantle Jacket 50s_Evening_Dress Length - 26Late 1880s Victorian gothic style mourning or mantle jacket in absolutely superb antique condition. The glossy black silk jacket has two long front tails, known as lappets, both of which are detailed with a scrolling, sequined border. There are no arm cinches as such, and the majority of the work falls to the back of the jacket where it has a beautiful collar that is edged in sequins and elaborate lace appliques. There is a frilled hemline and also