Victorian Printed Silk Boudoir Wrapper designer-donald-brooks Item# E463

Item# E463

The very bottom of the hem has a quirky finish of a striped band

but fabulous day and cocktail wear

It has a slight textured feel to it with gives it a nice visual interest to break the starkness of the black

Really a rare thing to find the entire set and it is adorable to boot

Victorian Printed Silk Boudoir Wrapper designer-donald-brooks Item# E463The first thing that will strike you is how fine and light the silk is. It seems almost gossamer in weight but it is completely opaque. The color is unbelievable and it would have been dyed by hand and then had that amazingly beautiful print screened onto it a complex layered technique. The colors are vivid and brilliant and cannot be matched today. It is cut very simple but with exquisite details and the fine workmanship expected of the period. I