and original construction is uncommon
I restored the piece using 3 antique lace appliqués to discreetly cover two small areas of historic wear — expertly matched
fiber identified by hand feel and construction
I had a tear and strains that were sewn and covered with a lovely vintage tulle embroidered apliques on the back and 3 pinholes on the bottom area covered with the same embroidered tulle
Bias-cut silhouette with self-tie sash and small bow accent
Antique lace collar or trim with delicate floral pattern, ideal for styling, layering, or textile restoration projects. vintage mink collarvintage fur collar and original construction is uncommonA delicate antique lace collar or trim, featuring a soft floral pattern and lightweight construction. This piece has a simpler versatile character, making it ideal for both wear and creative use. It can be styled as a subtle collar, layered into modern outfits, or repurposed for restoration and textile projects. The lace shows the charm of age, with a soft structure and a slightly irregular handmade feel that speaks to its early construction.