Mme. JOSSE Elegant Bonnet, Paris, ca. 1884 #silk the imprint “La Duchesse” appears

the imprint “La Duchesse” appears

Fully Embroidered Paisley Silk Mantle or Dolman Cape with Chenille Fringe

The blanket was probably made in Vienna as a wedding gift to the bride or bridegroom

and a front length of 137 cm (54 inches) extending to 144

Other evening dresses:

Mme. JOSSE Elegant Bonnet, Paris, ca. 1884 #silk the imprint “La Duchesse” appearsUnique hood from Paris, circa 1884. Label: Mme. Josse * Boulevard des Italiens 3 * Paris. Shimmering green sequins, fabric flowers and a large green bow complete the look. The two "horns", designed to make the wearer appear taller, are modeled after the antennae of insects. The green bow is decorated with four small buckles made of rhinestones. Bow made of orange silk on the back. Very well preserved. One stain in the green bow. Very rare in