1980s Black Wool Cardigan with Raised Satin Stitch Grape Applique Edwardian_Style The skirt is delicately gathered

The skirt is delicately gathered below the waistband and finishes at the ankle in a series of horizontal pin tucks and a dainty scalloped lace hem

while a second coordinating swatch of fabric has much smaller flowers and a more abstract look

this dress had a bit of room to spare in the bust

Waist: 42 in

In really superb vintage condition with no faults of any note

1980s Black Wool Cardigan with Raised Satin Stitch Grape Applique Edwardian_Style The skirt is delicately gathered1980s lightweight black wool cardigan that is fully lined in a fine acetate. It has a remarkable raised satin stitch applique grape design in two places the top left hand side with a larger area of applique work and the right hip. The raised element comprises of a bunch of grapes and each fruit has been padded and over stitched in a red ombre embroidery silk. The leaves appear to have been hand embroidered in two shades of green. The central button