Teens/Early 1920s Velvet Flapper Coat designer-jean-paul-gaultier Made of a grey silk

Made of a grey silk tweed appearing fabric that has wonderful black braiding detailing

I love the large hip pockets that are set on top of the skirts so they become a design detail

This top inserts into a high

The skirt has lots of fabric and moves very prettily

There are a couple of very very faint tiny spots here and there but I am being very picky and they do not show when worn because of the way the fabric falls

Teens/Early 1920s Velvet Flapper Coat designer-jean-paul-gaultier Made of a grey silkRemarkable early teens coat cut like a cross between a man's great coat, a bathrobe (serious it really reminds me of one in the way it is cut) and yet it has edgy details like this insanely wide sleeves and the slouchy jeweled belt. Its in really good shape for its age not immaculate but the patina that shows is earned from being worn with love and the natural aging rather then damaged flaws. The exterior is a glossy black sealskin velvet that is made