Antique Traditional Beaded and Sequinned Womans Bodice: C19th Tunisia piano shawl all of our cushions come

all of our cushions come complete with high quality handmade feather pads

It is pretty enough to have on display and would look wonderful on its own on a mannequin

Possibly made by a mother for her daughters trousseau

It lends a beautiful depth and texture to suggest foliage

56” (142cm) wide

Antique Traditional Beaded and Sequinned Womans Bodice: C19th Tunisia piano shawl all of our cushions comeItem Details. I have had this glorious womans bodice or waistcoat for many years but have decided its time for it to go to pastures new. Originally from Tunisia, North Africa this is a traditional costume bodice has patterns and techniques passed down through generations. With birds, flowers, arrows and fish along with other decorative elements, all worked in antique silver sequins and beading. The top has been entirely made by hand and has a silk