Vintage ribbon work top adorned with cowrie shells
Garment : White ribbon work vest top
I have adorned the garment with cowrie shells & mother of pearl, in a scattered pattern.
This adorned garment is one-of-a-kind, & completely unique in the world.
Garment material : unknown
Origin : unknown
Colour : pure white
Garment condition : Excellent
Care : dry clean only due to original material & embellishment.
Sourced : Brighton, UK
Length of top : 60cm top to bottom (measured from top of strap to hips)
Garment width, armpit - armpit : 45cm
Size guide : Small - Recommended for UK 8-12/ S-M
This item is shown worn on a size 8 model.
Notes :
I have added an ADORNED by PALMWORKS label to the inside of the mesh top, which can be gently removed before wear.
Garment : White ribbon work vest top
I have adorned the garment with cowrie shells & mother of pearl, in a scattered pattern.
This adorned garment is one-of-a-kind, & completely unique in the world.
Garment material : unknown
Origin : unknown
Colour : pure white
Garment condition : Excellent
Care : dry clean only due to original material & embellishment.
Sourced : Brighton, UK
Length of top : 60cm top to bottom (measured from top of strap to hips)
Garment width, armpit - armpit : 45cm
Size guide : Small - Recommended for UK 8-12/ S-M
This item is shown worn on a size 8 model.
Notes :
I have added an ADORNED by PALMWORKS label to the inside of the mesh top, which can be gently removed before wear.
Garment : White ribbon work vest top
I have adorned the garment with cowrie shells & mother of pearl, in a scattered pattern.
This adorned garment is one-of-a-kind, & completely unique in the world.
Garment material : unknown
Origin : unknown
Colour : pure white
Garment condition : Excellent
Care : dry clean only due to original material & embellishment.
Sourced : Brighton, UK
Length of top : 60cm top to bottom (measured from top of strap to hips)
Garment width, armpit - armpit : 45cm
Size guide : Small - Recommended for UK 8-12/ S-M
This item is shown worn on a size 8 model.
Notes :
I have added an ADORNED by PALMWORKS label to the inside of the mesh top, which can be gently removed before wear.
All vintage & secondhand items will display minor signs of wear, in keeping with the life & journey of the garment.
If you would like additional measurements or have any questions about this adorned piece, please email me at info@palmworks.co.uk
I have sized this garment as best I can - I recommend using the given measurements & comparing them to an item you already own, to determine the fit of this piece on your body.
As a commitment to the continued life of this piece, I will provide ongoing repairs to any adorned garment.
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I have energetically cleansed this garment with palo santo & smoke of frankincense & myrrh.