Getting this Trapunto Coat Ready for anyone

[alonesolo]

who wants something posh to wear during the holidays

Gorgeous rhinestone buttons. Double breasted Style.
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Its heavy weight is perfect to wear out this time of year.

Writing it up now and it will be on my ebay site Tomorrow night!

 

[elsewhere]

oh my, Pauline!

I don't usually care for light colored coats-- but this is GORGEOUS!

Yum.

Gonna have to look that up...


kristine

 

[vintageclothes-line]

60s right? Gorgeous and I can just see that little black dress underneath!

 

[blue-eyedcalico]

Just the thing to wear in a winter wonderland...


Carol

 

[bartondoll]

Beautiful Pauline!

The style is flattering and the trapunto work is exquisite!

Sue

 

[alonesolo]

Thank you! Yes Sue the trapunto is probably the best I have seen. The only other trapunto I have had the "quilting"(?) isn't as close together. I am also wondering if this was done on a matelasse fabric or if the trapunto work just gathered the fabric up more. ( don't know how to explain this)