1920s–1930s Indian Cashmere Wool Jacket with Embroidered Trim 1970s Waist: 52 cm / 20

Waist: 52 cm / 20

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Its sharp tailoring is softened by a plush suede finish

This beautifully preserved 1930s day dress is a charming example of interwar home sewing — modest

Some small areas of wear

1920s–1930s Indian Cashmere Wool Jacket with Embroidered Trim 1970s Waist: 52 cm / 20A truly exceptional textile piece dating to the late 1920s or early 1930s, handcrafted in India from a luxurious cashmere wool blend and finished with intricate embroidered detailing in vivid turquoise and crimson. Pieces such as this beautifully illustrate the long fascination between Indian textile traditions and Western fashion. While originally created decades before the bohemian movement of the 1960s and 1970s, it feels remarkably modern when