DRECOLL Walking Jacket, Paris & Vienna, ca. 1910 – Antique Couture Silk Jacket #Kaiserhaus is a charming example of

is a charming example of late‑19th‑century handmade textile work

Despite discreet underarm stains

these small-scale hats were likely used as stage props or costume accessories

These subtle traces do not detract from the visual impact or historical value of the garment

DRECOLL Walking Jacket, Paris & Vienna, ca. 1910 – Antique Couture Silk Jacket #Kaiserhaus is a charming example ofThis creamcoloured jacket from ca. 1910, made of fine pongee silka lightweight natural silk woven in a subtle taffeta structureis an exquisite example of early 20thcentury couture craftsmanship. The piece is lavishly decorated with galloon edgings and tassels, the latter intricately wrapped with soutache, demonstrating the luxurious detailing characteristic of highend fashion during the Belle poque. The chest and sleeve areas are further embellished