"A Lady's Moire Bolero Applied With Velvet Ribbons - Athens Circa 1880"
Circa 1870-1890 Greece Athens Superb bolero or top of a Greek lady's dress from a patrician family in Athens! Antique purple silk moire accented with a caramel silk velvet ribbon on the bustier and cuffs. Very beautiful printed cotton lining with leaf seedlings. closure on the front with original hooks and tightening tab at the waist. No flaws apart from a few tears at the waist. Very good condition of color and conservation. Dimension: equivalent size 35-36 France. 
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