Edwardian Arts & Crafts Velvet Coat designer-leonard-paris The remainder of the dress

The remainder of the dress is lined in a thick weighted black silky rayon

Skirt: 19" from waist to hem

These are all exceptionally minor and mentioned for accuracy

Original retail on this piece was near $1000

The skirt twirls out from the waist and is fuller then it first appear- deep inverted pleats are set all around so it has lots of fabric

Edwardian Arts & Crafts Velvet Coat designer-leonard-paris The remainder of the dressThis is really an amazing coat and even though it is not in anyway perfect it is the exception to my almost perfect rule as it is so stunning and rare it had to go up! It is hand dyed cotton plush in a brilliant blue I cannot even imagine the process to get fabric this color in that time! A hand done crewel work flower and vine motif trail down the front of the coat and around the collar. It is also all along the inner edge of the front so if it