Mid-19th Century Clothing

Second half of the 19th century Ottoman Empire A Caraco, a women's jacket in scarlet wool felt with gold embroidery. Fitted at the waist, with long sleeves and a large heart-shaped ...

Circa 1860 France Grenadine silk square shawl with remarkable transparency, probably made in Lyon or Saint-Etienne during the Second French Empire. Black silk woven with double twis...

Elastic in the waist. Lot's of stretch. Black & Orange Silk Satin Hand Embroidered Lounge Pajamas

Black Rayon Crochet & Chiffon Cocktail Dress With Beaded Tassels

Circa 1860 France or Southern Europe Beautiful summer crinoline ball gown in pale pink moiré silk lampas with brocaded floral garlands, probably made earlier than the large crinolin...

19th century France Vendée or South West France A peasant work skirt from the Vendée or the South West of France, in Indigo woven cotton/linen Siamoise with fine white stripes. Ope...

Elegant 19th Century Cut Velvet Brocade Mens Vest circa 1860. Lovely cut velvet textile in deep wine floral with purple blue buds. Enamel buttons with matching blue tones. Lined in c...

Navy blue portrait V neck fit flare high low gown. Cinched at the waist with self bow belt and chic train. In blue French matelassé with shimmering blue ...

Circa 1860 India for export to France Precious Kani long cashmere shawl from India woven in seven-colour tapestry stitch and dating from the end of the Second Empire. A special feat...

Circa 1820/1850 Russia (?) or Europe Rare long paisley shawl in silk woven on Jacquard looms of an extreme fineness of weaving . Large central reserve added on original in cream sil...

Circa 1851 France A rare Troupe de Marin paletot jacket, model 1851, dating from the Monarchie de Juillet. Navy woollen cloth with eleven brass buttons engraved with a naval anchor ...

Circa 1840 France Bronze or puce taffeta day dress dating from the end of the reign of Louis-Philippe. Brown chintz-lined dress with high-waisted bodice, draped pleats highlighting the bosom and closed by hooks in the back with a V-cut. Small oval neckline with falling shoulder lines over gigot...

Circa 1855 France or Europe Precious white cotton muslin or organza round crinoline walker dress dating from the beginning of the Second Empire. Dress with puffed sleeves, folded ple...

Circa 1860-1880 France Provence Long Paisley shawl in striped wool called Bayadère, as can be seen in the iconography of Provençal painting, including the Ex-voto. Woven decoration ...

Circa 1830 France or Provence Amazing Indian and unbleached linen camisole with interesting beading and ties allowing the skirt to be positioned in the back and dating from the Roma...

Circa 1865 France Provence Amazing casaquin with basques and pagoda sleeves in the 18th century taste but dating from the Second Empire, piece collected in Marseille. Very fine cotto...

Circa 1840 India for export to the West Beautiful Indian cashmere shawl woven Kani called Rumal. Very fine weaving espoliné by crocheting wefts, close to the tapestry point. Large ...

Second half of the 19th century India Punjab Male coat of an Indian dignitary called Choga from the Punjab region (Amristar) end of the 19th century. Very fine Curry yellow pashmina densely embroidered with red silk threads and silver thread. Kimono cut with wide three quarter sleeves. Fully lined with straw yellow cotton chintz...

Circa 1850/1855 France Rare Woven shawl with a cut-out lancet shape that adorns the shoulders of the elegant crinoline from the end of the Louis Philippe period. Lush vegetal decor loaded with wavy stems boteh rising in the bright orange central reserve. This type of Visite stole, made available on a Jacquard loom, was initiated by Amédée Couder at the Universal Exhibition in Paris 1839 and in particular produced by the Maison Parisienne...

Second half of the 19th century Persia Iran Beautiful feminine bodice jacket with a cut evocative of the Persian ceremonial clothes that can be seen on painted miniatures of the Kadjar period. This piece is only for collecting because very small. Beautiful lampas of navy silk embroidered with a golden yellow and orange semis (probably earlier than the cut). Typical cut with large crevices on the sleeves and under the armpits. Basques to the form on the hips and around fully piped with ribbons, satin and blue braids. Lining in Indian flowered probably Russian. Four bell button...

Second half of the 19th century France Normandy A Blaude/Biaude or work blouse in indigo dyed glazed cotton, France from Normandy second half XIXth century. Rare testimony of French...

Circa 1830/1860 British India Company Rich turquoise pashmina scarf densely embroidered with harlequin palms, Indian production from Delhi in the 19th ...

1850'S Green & Pink Organic Cotton Floral Ombre Printed Dress

Circa 1825 India For export to Europe Rare Shawl or stole made of cotton tulle embroidered floss-silk made in Delhi at the beginning of the nineteenth century for fashion in Europe ...

Navy Blue Multicolored Chinese Skirt Pleated navy silk and multicolor with tie belt; depicts medallions and auspicious symbols with five-clawed dragons, fire, “flaming pearl of wis...

Powered Blue Multicolored Chinese Skirt Depicts medallions, bats, five-clawed dragons, “flaming pearl of wisdom”, clouds, and hidden treasures in Lishui waves. 53" approximate wi...

Circa 1860 Europe Beautiful dress with crinoline walk or indoor printed bunting bayadère dating from the French Second Empire. Fine print on roll or Alsatian from English wool (?) ...

France Paris Circa 1839 An early Jacquard shawl woven in shape and numbered 17280485 which allowed to fit closely to the form of the gigot sleeves dress...

In astounding condition, this shirtwaist dress is a perfect example of what a pioneer woman might have worn on her journey to the American West during the mid-19th century. Its Weste...

This real mink fur wrap is in great condition. It has a taupe satin lining and appliquéd monogram patches. Measurements in Inches: Width: 11.5 Length: 72

Circa 1855 France French Day dress with bodice and round crinoline skirt in changing and noising taffeta dating from the beginning of the Second Fre...