DRECOLL Walking Jacket, Paris & Vienna, ca. 1910 – Antique Couture Silk Jacket #coat Although not original to the

Although not original to the overdress

black woven lining to interior

When this gown was worn in England

the coat unquestionably deserves the designation “museum quality

Good to very good condition

DRECOLL Walking Jacket, Paris & Vienna, ca. 1910 – Antique Couture Silk Jacket #coat Although not original to theThis creamcoloured jacket from ca. 1910, made of fine pongee silka lightweight natural silk woven in a subtle taffeta structureis an exquisite example of early 20thcentury couture craftsmanship. The piece is lavishly decorated with galloon edgings and tassels, the latter intricately wrapped with soutache, demonstrating the luxurious detailing characteristic of highend fashion during the Belle poque. The chest and sleeve areas are further embellished