Rose Bouquet Versailles Promenaders Size:38 In common with most textile

In common with most textile enthusiasts I see these little visible mendings as a decorative accent rather than a flaw and hope that you will too

A splendid hand embroidered large double monogram ( randomly selected) adorns the back yoke

It is not a straightforward  shortening job to alter the length as we don't want to lose those beautiful hem borders

I would always urge a gentle hand wash instead where possible

Rose Bouquet Versailles Promenaders Size:38 In common with most textileCreated from an antique (circa 1850) French silk jacquard narrow border panel with pink roses and dull gold garlands on a slightly faded sky blue ground. Embellished with 19th century embroidered silk appliqus and passementerie pompom tassels and corded braid. The fabric is mounted on a soft suede inner lining. Sole and 1cm block heel are man made. The ingredients Please be aware that these shoes are created from antique textiles, which have often had