C. 1930s to 1940s ‘floralfelt ltd.’ hand embroidered wrist bag crescent moon Beautiful honeysuckle was flower headdress

Beautiful honeysuckle was flower headdress with silver lamé ribbons

The bodice features an asymmetric mock neckerchief trim to neckline

the collar and neckline 'grommets' appear to be alterations

Length from nape to hem 43"

C. 1930s to 1940s ‘floralfelt ltd.’ hand embroidered wrist bag crescent moon Beautiful honeysuckle was flower headdressMuch like something you would create with the Weldons instructionals, I think this is late 30s to 40s when the craze for felt flowers was at its peak. Such a pretty example, and this one commercially made no less; a Floralfelt Original Design. It has miraculously retained the paper makers label. I cant find anything out about the company, so I assume long gone and possibly short lived. The bag is shaped akin to the gondola baskets, in a very dark blue