1990s Carlisle Silk Paisley Quilted Jacket with Velvet Trim Vintage_Bridalwear front-fastening shirtwaister style with a

front-fastening shirtwaister style with a notched collar

The gathered skirt creates that classic and flattering 1950s silhouette which passed on into the early 1960s before the mod scene and space age fashions dominated from circa 1966

Of note - there is a museum acquisition label in the bottom of the dress with the initials F

We have had several pieces in the shop with this label over the years and they all demonstrate exquisite quality

1990s Carlisle Silk Paisley Quilted Jacket with Velvet Trim Vintage_Bridalwear front-fastening shirtwaister style with aThis vibrant 1990s vintage jacket by Carlisle is crafted from printed silk finished with black threaded quilting all over. Superbly made, the print is an intricate paisley drawn in black outlines with emerald green, lilac, red, coral and palest grey detailing. The jacket is trimmed with thick black velvet around the neckline, down the front, around the bottom hem and at the cuffs. It is secured at the front with five decadent gold and black buttons