A stunning traditional Bethlehem jacket (taqsireh) - part of a Palestinian bridal trousseau!  Soft black velvet with intricate gold brocade embroidery with hints of pink, green, and blue.  The jacket is cropped with short sleeves and an open front.  It is fully lined.  

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  DETAILS:
  Label:  none
  Fabric:  Velvet      
  Circa:  1940s - 1950s
  
  BEST FITS:  M/L  (see measurements)
  
  CONDITION:  Overall excellent.  The jacket shows very light, normal wear, with no specific issues to note.   
  
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  Shoulders:  16"
  Bust:  up to approximately 39" (open front)   
  Waist:  open   
  Length:  16.5"   
  Sleeve opening:  15"  
  
  
  
• CARE:
  Hand-wash; line dry.  Contact us if you need more detailed care instructions.
  
  SHIPPING:
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