{"product_id":"antique-metallic-passementerie-trim-gold-metal-lace-edging-4-pieces-french-victorian-costume-restoration","title":"Antique Metallic Passementerie Trim Gold Metal Lace Edging 4 Pieces French Victorian Costume Restoration","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a group of four antique metallic passementerie trims, woven with gilt-coloured metal-wrapped threads in an intricate openwork design. The centre features an attractive braided motif framed by delicate ladder-like borders, creating a rich yet airy appearance that catches the light beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese trims were likely produced during the late Victorian or Edwardian period (circa 1890–1915) and would originally have been used to embellish garments, ecclesiastical vestments, theatrical costumes, military uniforms, furnishings, or decorative textiles. The metallic thread has developed a lovely mellow antique patina over time that gives the trim added character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lot consists of four separate lengths, making it ideal for restoration projects, couture fashion, millinery, mixed-media artwork, or collectors of antique sewing and textile accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 1 1\/2 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLengths:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e27 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e31 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e29 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal combined length: 119 inches (just under 10 feet)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn very good condition. The metallic thread retains an attractive aged gold colour with expected darkening and oxidation from age. There are occasional loose threads and minor fraying at the cut ends (not included in calculated lengths). Overall, the trim remains very displayable and entirely usable for restoration or decorative purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA scarce and highly decorative example of antique metallic passementerie that would be difficult to duplicate today…..\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47778985279593,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1559\/files\/4-Pces-Metallic-Trim-1.jpg?v=1783643887","url":"https:\/\/www.poppysvintageclothing.com\/fr\/products\/antique-metallic-passementerie-trim-gold-metal-lace-edging-4-pieces-french-victorian-costume-restoration","provider":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}