This rare antique Victorian Chantilly lace black cape shawl is a true museum piece. Made in the pre-1890 era, this original piece exudes a classic Victorian look with its intricate lace material and elegant cape style. The one-size design makes it a versatile and timeless addition to any vintage lover’s wardrobe, perfect for adding a touch of historical charm to any outfit. I have several of the same. Please see photos for size and condition. The shawl has been properly stored. I love to combine shipping.
Stunning Polyester Victorian gown. Picture 14 shows a light stains the blend in with the folds of the fabric and MAY come out with cleaning. Please feel free to ask any questions. Thank you! Size small. Mannequin is an 8 so it doesn’t zip all the way up on the mannequin
OPEN NET DETAILING IN ZIG ZAG FASHION RUNS IN ROWS AROUND WITH HIGH COLLAR AT THE NECKLINE ALL EDGED IN THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTACHE DETAIL. DATING TO THE VICTORIAN 19TH CENTURY. CONDITION: THE INTERIOR WAS ORIGINALLY LINED IN SILK BUT WAS FULLY REMOVED.
This antique cape is very unusual in the fact it’s in such rare great condition! Made of a dark brown silk velvet with black silk inside liner. The velvet has a silky sheen but it’s thick & cotton feeling.
Flat across the front, full in the back to accommodate a small bustle. Antique hand made cotton skirt. cotton is crisp. scroll down for larger photos. around the bottom 106. looks like this may never have been worn.
#25-066, Brown 1870’s – 1880’s Silk Faille Bodice : This bodice was made as part of a bustle dress ensemble. All we have is the bodice and its sleeves have been removed. The fabric is still sturdy.
An authentic 1880s Victorian Basque bodice crafted from rich burgundy maroon silk velvet. The interior is fully boned. In fair antique condition: the structure remains sound, though there is significant surface wear/balding to the velvet pile in high-friction areas and minor age-related staining.
I believe this skirt was created in the 1850’s or 1860’s. It was made of a plaid wool. It does have some scattered spots and stains. There are some wear areas and some smaller holes. There is one repair at the bottom hem. See photos. It does have a museum or collections number tag sewn inside. This skirt would be useful for museum exhibition or reenactment. It has a waist of 26 inches and it is 39 inches from the waist band to the hem. It is 146 inches around the bottom.
Likely dating to the 1880’s–1890’s, this mourning capelet ties at the neck with a velvet ribbon and features a full, gathered collar in matching textured black. Perfect for display, costuming, or collecting, this elegant capelet captures the somber beauty of high mourning fashion in the late Victorian era.
A charming antique original Victorian 1880 bustle skirt. It is made of dark brown silk and black satin. The front of the skirt has a panel of ruched black satin. The hemline is decorated with wide bands of black satin. The back has a draped bustle panel. The skirt is lined with cotton. The skirt is in very good and sturdy condition. There are two splits in the waist band and some loose stitches that will need a minor re-stitched. Waist 24 Length 39. Buyer pays shipping. For your protection all items are shipped with US PRIORITY postal service only. Check out other antique and vintage items I have listed.
