1940s Purple Velvet and Lame Jacket French_Vintage As with many antique lame

As with many antique lame pieces

The last button is placed at the bottom of the waistband

There is a zip fastening at the centre reverse with a hook eye fastening to secure

As well as the maker's label

1940s Purple Velvet and Lame Jacket French_Vintage As with many antique lameThis original 1940s lame jacket fastens at the front with six buttons, each covered in a bright Royal purple silk velvet. The high neckline features a neat collar comprised of velvet fabric and the shoulders are slightly gathered and padded to add a sense of structure. The outer fabric of the jacket features a machine embroidered horizontal pattern of blue, yellow, green and purple shades, interwoven with gold lame thread on a black background. The