vintage silk chiffon hooded turban styled detachable train c.1930s with embroidered dahlia forbidden stitch oriental embroidery Waist 32” max

Waist 32” max

Very old repair to front hem

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Fully useable

Underarm to cuff 16

vintage silk chiffon hooded turban styled detachable train c.1930s with embroidered dahlia forbidden stitch oriental embroidery Waist 32” maxOne of two I am listing (the other with embroidered wisteria), this is a beautiful thing! In a feather light silk chiffon, it appears to have been hand embroidered with dahlia's. The centre's of the flowers have ben painstakingly embroidered in what looks like forbidden stitch. The 'hood' is a turban style, fully lined again in silk. The front brim is edged in a scalloped binding, and the crown features a soft chenille flower. It's gathered at the