1920s–1930s Indian Cashmere Wool Jacket with Embroidered Trim 1970s Its sharp tailoring is softened

Its sharp tailoring is softened by a plush suede finish

finished with a luxurious Toscana fur collar and an exceptionally flattering tailored silhouette

The embroidery features small floral and garland motifs running across the front

The fitted bodice flows into a softly gathered skirt

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1920s–1930s Indian Cashmere Wool Jacket with Embroidered Trim 1970s Its sharp tailoring is softenedA truly exceptional textile piece dating to the late 1920s or early 1930s, handcrafted in India from a luxurious cashmere wool blend and finished with intricate embroidered detailing in vivid turquoise and crimson. Pieces such as this beautifully illustrate the long fascination between Indian textile traditions and Western fashion. While originally created decades before the bohemian movement of the 1960s and 1970s, it feels remarkably modern when