Description: Traditional woman’s Polish Highlander lace up vest / gorset from the Podhale region of Poland in the Tatra Mountains. Burgundy velveteen with silver, gold, and green sequins & beads in a szarotka (eidelweiss) design—the emblematic flower of the Tatras. Tabs at the shoulders allow for adjustment of size. Boning at center opening, with sturdy metal rings for lace up ribbon closure. A hidden button secures the waist. Sequined tabs serve as peplum Hand sewn, fully lined. Era: Probably bought in Poland in the 1970s Place of Manufacture: Poland Fabric: Velveteen Lining: Yes Colors: Burgundy, green, silver, gold Closure: Lace up, button Measurements, laid flat (in inches)Across shoulders 18.5Across underarms 18.5 (completely closed, which isn’t the way it would be worn, so you can add maybe up to 6 inches to that, depending on how tightly you lace the bust)Shoulder to waist 16.5Across waist 16 (buttoned closed; could be left unbuttoned with looser lacing for a larger size)Waist to hem 5Total length 21.5 Marked Size: None; this will fit approximately a 37-42” bust, and no smaller than a 32 waist. There is also extra fabric at the side seams for widening the measurements. Condition: Discoloration to tab at one shoulder, as shown; may have some missing sequins/beads—not readily noticeable.
Price: 179.99 USD
Location: Hamtramck, Michigan
End Time: 2024-11-17T22:40:35.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Handmade
Size: L
Color: burgundy
Material: velveteen
Gender: Women
Country/Region of Manufacture: Poland