Theater jacket in the spirit of the Balkans, Ottoman... Lot 13

Theater jacket in the spirit of the Balkans, Ottoman Empire. Beginning of XXth century. Woman model. The model is made of silk velvet of meadow green color. It has long sleeves with a gigot effect and a tightened cuff closed by hooks. The form is very short and without closure. The model is embellished with a large collar musketeer bordered by a braid of golden metallic threads. The whole is encrusted with bands of gold metal braids with a cannetille effect. The jacket is lined with a thick natural jute. The velvet has yellow highlights and some stains. The folds are a little marked on the sleeves. The metal braid on the front has lost its gold (silver stain effect) The fringe of the collar is almost completely cut on one side. The hooks on the cuffs are partly torn off. A few stitches undone on one armhole. Provenance: Trunks and attics of the Château de la Maroutière