Gorgeous Mid 19th Century Purple Embroidered Velvet Turkish Harem Bolero Jacket!

This is a beautiful Short Antique Velvet Jacket in the Traditional Harem Bolero Style

with Lavish Silver Metal Cord Embroidery all done by hand 

in a very Intricate Scrolling Design.

The Edges are Trimmed with wider Silver Metal Braid, and there are 2 Silver Decorative Buttons 

in the form of Butterflies on the front, with a hidden Hook.

BUST 39"

LENGTH 16"

SHOULDER 15"

SLEEVE 20"

The Condition is pretty good on this jacket.  

Overall Aging, and Some Wear & pile loss along sleeve seams & cuffs.  

The inside is Lined with Red & Purple trade cotton cloth.

General ageing and age darkening on the lining from wear.

$325