1920s B & W Embroidered Silk Jacket designer-alfred-bosand It wraps and hooks to

It wraps and hooks to close and it still has its original silk chiffon sash to further cinch and define the waist The sleeves are quite full and done deliberately so as each has a fantastic sequin detail

slightly puffed effect banding at the waist - it really defines and nips in and gives the perfect balance to the top and skirt of the dress

oranges and blues all shot through with metallic thread

It is shown here in action from a 1977 edition of L'officiel

This also allows the sleeves to be full and poofed The front buttons and the contrast between the top pattern and the solid colored skirt is both slimming and pretty

1920s B & W Embroidered Silk Jacket designer-alfred-bosand It wraps and hooks toStunning and unusual this is a late 20s, early 30s silk embroidered Asian jacket that would have been made specifically for the tourist market. It is very unusual in that it is all black stitch normally you see these in a myriad of colors and to find a black stitch one is pretty amazing! Machine stitched embroidery covers the jacket in a design of beautiful birds that flit amongst black flowers and vines. Both the outside and inner lining are a