1940s Hand embroidered french knickers - Extra small 1920s not intended to be fitted

not intended to be fitted

Fits a surprising amount in

A gorgeous 1940s evening skirt in lightweight black rayon taffeta

Length from mid shoulder 42"

1940s Hand embroidered french knickers - Extra small 1920s not intended to be fittedA stunning find, 1940s tap pants French knickers in peachy pink rayon with delicate floral pattern. I am guessing these formed part of a bridal trousseaux given the incredibly work intensive construction these sweethearts are ENTIRELY stitched by hand, formed of chevron strips of the fabric connected by hand embroidered fagoting, with hand stitched buttonholes and scalloped hems. The fagoting shows skin through, quite risqu! Waist of garment 25 Hip 39