Victorian Handmade Chantilly Lace Jacket designer-emilio-pucci It could be worn as

It could be worn as is or you could have the buttons and button holes moved if you are smaller then the listed measurement - this would eliminate it completely

architectural feel to them

This runs down each sleeve and the cord work forms scrolls and filigree

It is a study in restraint and quite remarkable

Victorian Handmade Chantilly Lace Jacket designer-emilio-pucci It could be worn asAn amazing and exceedingly rare, Victorian hand made chantilly lace jacket. The shape is created by the lace making process, not cut out of a piece of cloth in other words it was made deliberately to be this shape as it was meticulously hand made stitch by stitch. It is cut fuller through the back as it would have been made to leave room for a bustle at the back. It is not super fitted so may have been a maternity jacket, or morning coat they were