1920s Rare Gold Gelatin Sequin Cap designer-pauline-trigere It drapes dramatically to the

It drapes dramatically to the floor from a high empire waist

Striking and fabulous with that hippie chic feel only the seventies did best

cost and timing

The top is almost bib -like

The bodice blouses over the torso and the sleeves are full and balloon to to a three button cuff

1920s Rare Gold Gelatin Sequin Cap designer-pauline-trigere It drapes dramatically to theThis is a rare Juliet cap made in the 1920s. What makes it remarkable are two things. First it is made of gelatin sequins which are rarer and harder to find in such extraordinary condition. The gelatin will actually melt if it encounters heat or water. Second most of these are made on netting this gives the sequins a base upon which to apply them. This one (and the other found with it) was made by hand applying sequin after sequin on a cotton cording