Antique Victorian Black Lace Collar - Bobbin Lace size 8 This is a very rich

This is a very rich looking vintage evening coat featuring a metallic gold brocade fabric

Sizing: 26 1/2” by 27”

This blouse dates to the 1960s and is made in a very pretty pink and grey floral pattern printed white cotton voile

would include arms

Sleeves: 23 1/2” from shoulder seam

Antique Victorian Black Lace Collar - Bobbin Lace size 8 This is a very richThis is an antique collar that is hand made of black lace, most likely worn during the Victorian era. Could have been worn when in mourning but not necessarily as black was fashionable at the time. I am not a lace expert, but I believe that the lace is a bobbin lace, perhaps Belgian. It is quite intricate and incorporates floral motifs in the pattern. It measures 9 in height at the center point, 25 across at its widest while laid out flat, 17 1 2 in