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A breathtaking and rare authentic Edwardian-era undergown (chemise/shift), circa 1905–1915. This exquisite piece features a fine, intricate hand-crocheted lace yoke and bodice detail, skillfully joined to a crisp linen lower body, cascading into a full-length silhouette. The piece showcases the incredible artistry and romantic, airy aesthetic iconic to the turn-of-the-century.
This lot is beautifully rounded out by two stunning, period-matched accessories: an antique linen napkin with refined stitched detailing and a delicate, hand-embroidered handkerchief. Together, this set evokes the elegance of an Edwardian bridal trousseau. This is a profound example of period needlework, ideal for the serious vintage collector, bridal trousseau, or for display as a rare textile art piece. Its authentic construction and period-correct materials also make it a valuable asset for costumers, theater companies, and film productions seeking an authentic Edwardian silhouette.
Features: Authentic antique undergown (chemise/shift), intricate handmade floral crochet yoke, rare heirloom construction, full-length silhouette.
Accessories: Includes a coordinating antique linen napkin with beautiful needlework and a delicate, hand-embroidered vintage handkerchief featuring heirloom-quality embroidery.
Condition: Remarkable vintage/antique condition for its age. The undergown, napkin, and handkerchief are strong, visually stunning, and exhibit the natural vintage patina that confirms their authenticity. Please review all detailed photos carefully.