19世紀 リメリックレース ベルテカラー (19th Century Limerick Lace Berthe Collar)

Late 19th century (late 1870s - early 1880s),

A Limerick lace collar.

Sourced from England.

Delicate hand embroidery of flowers on fine tulle,

with cord arranged along the design,

and secured with fine thread, a technique known as corded embroidery.

A large size that covers the shoulders,

a piece made with highly skilled craftsmanship by hand.

A detachable decorative lace for evening wear and formal dresses of the time.

Even in an era of advancing mechanization,

this is a high-quality item where the value of handwork was emphasized.

Gently hand-washed.

Dimensions (cm)

Neck circumference: 103

Collar width (center back): 41

Excellent condition. (A piece that arrived under wonderful care. There is one small hole in the tulle. Please check the images.)

※We inspect carefully, but there may be oversights or unseen damage due to aging.

Please understand that this is an antique item.

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