Imprinted Purple Velvet Swing Coat
1 commentPurple velvet swing coat made from a vintage 1948 pattern is faced with purple and gold brocade, partially lined with coordinating gold satin. Sleeves are split at cuff...
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Fancy Fabric Contest
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