Antique Bruges Bobbin Lace Collar, Detachable Collar, Headdress with Floral Buttons (Set of 2)

Antique Bruges bobbin lace linen collar or headdress.

Features two covered buttons made from antique floral fabric and Liberty-style small floral fabric, allowing the lace ends to be fastened when overlapped.

A cool, all-handmade lace collar, with a lace tippet that tapers at the front and back ends.

The design features a daisy in the center, flanked by shamrocks. The threadwork for the petals and leaves is delicate. Bridges with picots connect the motifs and the motifs to the frame.

The outer trim has a gentle scalloped edge with soft, graceful curves. The edge is finished with picot lace.

The color is an elegant, slightly grayish ecru, like plaster, a graceful ivory.

The thread is likely linen. It has a smooth, crisp texture with a pleasant firmness, yet is also soft and supple. The arrangement of angles and intersections allows it to be worn as a collar, tie, or scarf.

Please excuse any errors in the amateur measurements below.

Length: Inner circumference 58cm & Outer circumference 57.5cm
Width: Approximately 9.5cm
Maximum height: 28cm
Weight: Approximately 10g

Button diameter: 2.4cm & 1.55cm

There are no stains, dirt, or damage. It is in very good condition. It shows no signs of having been washed and appears to be unused. As this is an old, handmade piece, please forgive any minor oversights that do not affect its use.

Perfect for spring and summer for a cool look. In autumn and winter, it can be worn with dark turtlenecks in colors like black or navy, or with shallow V-neck or round neck tops. The delicate lace patterns and designs will stand out, creating an elegant and beautiful appearance.

We hope that whoever loves it will enjoy using it wonderfully. ✧

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