C.1890s to 1900 Victorian elaborately beaded and sequinned pigeon fronted mourning bodice ruched velvet but it’s been in a

but it’s been in a box for about fourteen years waiting

I think I got carried away as I liked it so much

just cleaned

it’s fine when worn

it’s still great

C.1890s to 1900 Victorian elaborately beaded and sequinned pigeon fronted mourning bodice ruched velvet but it’s been in aThis is a fabulous example of a very late Victorian early Edwardian pigeon pout fronted bodice, which has been very carefully preserved. The cuffs are magnificent! Created by Jays of Regent Street, who were one of the major providers of mourning wear in the City, for a Mrs Weir (as per the waist tape). Heres a wonderful in depth bit of background on Jays; https: londonstreetviews. wordpress. com 2013 09 12 jays mourning warehouse amp Its really quite