Antique Edwardian Irish Lace Bodice Blouse 1910s it remains remarkably wearable —

it remains remarkably wearable — a beautiful

Care Instructions:We recommend professional dry cleaning due to the delicate nature of the silk and traditional dyes

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Still a genuine Biba product from the brand's relaunch period under Dorothy Perkins/Arcadia

Reshape and lay flat or hang to dry away from direct sunlight

Antique Edwardian Irish Lace Bodice Blouse 1910s it remains remarkably wearable —A truly exceptional Edwardian Irish crochet lace bodice sourced in France, dating to the early 20th century (circa 19051915). Pieces like this represent the height of Edwardian textile craftsmanship entirely constructed from fine cotton crochet lace, built up in intricate, almost spiderweb like formations and adorned with raised floral appliqus of remarkable detail and dimension. Irish crochet lace became highly sought after in the late 19th and early