Pair antique Dutch handmade purple silk sleeves cuffs wrist warmers.
100% Silk.
Handstitched, cotton braid at edges, fully lined in brown warm fabric, one black patch added.
These sleeves were worn by 19th Century Dutch peasant women who wore short sleeved tops for their chores but then would add a pair of sleeves later in the day to keep them warm.
Size: length: 10 inches; width of larger top end: 7 inches; width of smaller cuff end: 4 inches.
Weight: allow up to 1 kg once packed.
Reasonable condition for their age - one black patch added on one but all part of their make do and mend charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
Pair antique Dutch handmade purple silk sleeves cuffs wrist warmers.
100% Silk.
Handstitched, cotton braid at edges, fully lined in brown warm fabric, one black patch added.
These sleeves were worn by 19th Century Dutch peasant women who wore short sleeved tops for their chores but then would add a pair of sleeves later in the day to keep them warm.
Size: length: 10 inches; width of larger top end: 7 inches; width of smaller cuff end: 4 inches.
Weight: allow up to 1 kg once packed.
Reasonable condition for their age - one black patch added on one but all part of their make do and mend charm and character.
Priced accordingly.