Victorian Printed Silk Boudoir Wrapper designer-donald-brooks The top has velvet ribbon

The top has velvet ribbon at the neck of the front and the pants have elastic at the waist and slip on to wear

A wide sash of that same gold lame rings the waist

Really a rare thing to find the entire set and it is adorable to boot

Both are tagged a Prada 40

Victorian Printed Silk Boudoir Wrapper designer-donald-brooks The top has velvet ribbonThe first thing that will strike you is how fine and light the silk is. It seems almost gossamer in weight but it is completely opaque. The color is unbelievable and it would have been dyed by hand and then had that amazingly beautiful print screened onto it a complex layered technique. The colors are vivid and brilliant and cannot be matched today. It is cut very simple but with exquisite details and the fine workmanship expected of the period. I