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STUNNING buying 1840s Victorian Black Lace Mourning Lappet - Victorian Mourning Cap - Black Lace Lappet with Flowers, Hearts, Dragonfly - RARE, Stunning early Victorian black lace mourning lappet with scrolls flowers hearts and dragonfly designs.
Stunning early Victorian black lace mourning lappet with scrolls, flowers, hearts, and dragonfly designs! An incredibly fine, airy black lace.
Lappets came to fashion in the 1840's; marking a decided shift from the simpler mob caps of the decades prior. buying Lappets were often made from ornate lace and were affixed to the head with a comb. This one is made in black to conform to the strict social dress code for the mourning period. A very special piece for the Victorian fashion collector!
5 ½" wide at its widest near there ends, tapering to 4 ¾" wide at he mid-lengths and center. 60" long.