1940s Turkish Velvet Vest with Gold Ribbon Trim
1940s Turkish Velvet Vest with Gold Ribbon Trim
1940s Turkish Velvet Vest with Gold Ribbon Trim
1940s Turkish Velvet Vest with Gold Ribbon Trim
1940s Turkish Velvet Vest with Gold Ribbon Trim
1940s Turkish Velvet Vest with Gold Ribbon Trim
1940s Turkish Velvet Vest with Gold Ribbon Trim

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1940s Turkish Velvet Vest with Gold Ribbon Trim

Sale price$180.00 USD
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1940s Turkish Velvet Vest with Gold Ribbon Trim

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3556 Main Street
Suite 2E
Manchester VT 05254
United States

914-222-1140
DESCRIPTION +
Richly textured and beautifully ornate, this 1940s Turkish velvet vest features luxurious velvet accented with decorative gold ribbon trim. The contrasting materials create an elegant interplay of texture and shine, while the traditional vest silhouette lends the piece a distinctly romantic, old-world character.

Turkish textile and embroidery traditions have long been celebrated for their sumptuous fabrics, intricate embellishments, and decorative metal-thread detailing. Influenced by centuries of Ottoman craftsmanship, velvet garments adorned with gold braid and ribbon became enduring expressions of ceremonial and regional dress, with traditional techniques continuing well into the 20th century.

Distinctive and wonderfully collectible, this 1940s Turkish velvet vest combines historic textile artistry with timeless bohemian elegance—a striking vintage piece equally beautiful layered over a simple blouse or incorporated into a more dramatic, eclectic ensemble.

Brand/Maker: Unknown
Era: 1940s
Fabric(s): Velvet/Ribbon
Color(s): Black/Gold/Pink
Closure: String-covered ball buttons
Pockets: Single inner bust
Estimated Size:  M

Measurements
- Shoulder: 15.5"
- Bust: 38"
- Waist: 34"
- Hip: 42"
- Sleeve Length: NA
- Total Length: 33.5"

Condition: Very good
Call Outs: Minor wear commensurate with age
Sku: OUT110