Antique Metallic Passementerie Trim Gold Metal Lace Edging 4 Pieces French Victorian Costume Restoration 1960s silk dress burnt-orange and light yellow motifs

burnt-orange and light yellow motifs

which was coated several times to create the glow of cultured pearls

Waist: 46 inches around

and dropped shoulders that create a relaxed silhouette

Closure: Slip-on style with tie at the back neck

Antique Metallic Passementerie Trim Gold Metal Lace Edging 4 Pieces French Victorian Costume Restoration 1960s silk dress burnt-orange and light yellow motifsThis is a group of four antique metallic passementerie trims, woven with gilt coloured metal wrapped threads in an intricate openwork design. The centre features an attractive braided motif framed by delicate ladder like borders, creating a rich yet airy appearance that catches the light beautifully. These trims were likely produced during the late Victorian or Edwardian period (circa 18901915) and would originally have been used to embellish