1920s or 1930s Handmade Assuit & Velvet Tie Front Flapper Jacket sold The print covers the skirt

The print covers the skirt from top to bottom and all the way around the sides and back

Total length: 26" from waist seam to bottom hem

Tiny straps and a gradually widening A-line skirt that goes to the floor finish this wonderful piece

Its masses of fabric but somehow work once worn

I love them

1920s or 1930s Handmade Assuit & Velvet Tie Front Flapper Jacket sold The print covers the skirtThis is a wonderful little jacket made from a combination of assuit and black velvet. The technique used to make the assuit part of the jacket has been done for a very long time and is still done today but not to the same degree and quality of the pieces done in the twenties. I suspect that this was assembled sometime in the late 1920s or early thirties from an earlier assuit shawl this was often done to get more life out of earlier pieces. It is cut