1960s Gilt & Faux Jade Belt designer-chanel and the waist band are

and the waist band are completely covered in silver & clear beads

The color is a true black - note that in very bright sun the fabric is starting to take a purpleish cast near the arms and other areas where skin would have touched it

They are always fully sequined and would have been done by hand

Unlined and closes with a side unpainted metal zipper

Item# DD1000

1960s Gilt & Faux Jade Belt designer-chanel and the waist band areI don't list a ton of vintage belts on the site because, well, frankly I am super picky. Most are too light weight and just don't stand up to a lot of the really great modern ones so I pass hundreds by and wait to pounce on the occasional gem. This is that gem. Its gold toned filigree squares inset with soft jade looking pieces the contrast of the gold and green is perfection. The belt has a really good weight to it and its well put together. It's a