Antique Victorian Silk Velvet Smoking Cap | Size 22 | Bullion Embroidery Fez

Offered Is An Authentic Antique Victorian-Era Smoking Cap Or Fez-Style Lounge Cap Dating To The Late 19th Century, Circa 18801900. Crafted From Deep Black Silk Velvet, This Rare Example Features Elaborate Metallic Bullion And Purl Embroidery Throughout With Finely Detailed Silk Floral Embroidery In Rich Gold And Bronze Tones. The Raised Metal Thread Scrollwork And Hand-Applied Detailing Are Characteristic Of Higher-End Gentleman's Smoking Caps Of The Victorian Period. The Interior Retains Its Original Bronze Jacquard Silk Lining Along With A Tan Leather Sweatband. The Combination Of Silk Velvet, Metallic Embroidery, And Refined Floral Needlework Gives The Piece Exceptional Visual Prese