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Authentic 1900s Portuguese Folk Outfit

Embrace the artistry of Portuguese folk attire with this stunning 1900s outfit, showcasing vibrant embroidery and premium natural fabrics. Its timeless silhouette and impressive preservation make it a rare find, ideal for collectors or any anyone wanting to connect with Portuguese cultural heritage. Rich in tradition and craftsmanship, this piece beautifully represents the vibrance and history of Portugal making it a treasured addition to any vintage collection.

£285.00

Availability: 1 in stock

  • Era 1900
  • Bust 40"
  • Waist 28-32"
  • Hips Free
  • Label
  • Fabric Wool and Velvet
  • Condition Excellent

    This item is in excellent vintage condition.

  • Best fit UK 8-10/ US 4-6

    The best fit is a recommendation only. Please refer to other measurements for accurate fitting.

1900s Portuguese Folk Outfit – Authentic Vintage Portuguese Folk Ensemble

Step into the past with this 1900s Portuguese Folk Outfit, a beautifully preserved ensemble that embodies the vibrant spirit of Portuguese cultural attire. With intricate embroidery and traditional cuts, this outfit is both a fashion statement and a tribute to a rich cultural heritage, ideal for vintage collectors and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Vibrant Embroidery
This outfit features traditional Portuguese embroidery, crafted with colourful threads in striking patterns. The intricate designs showcase the artistry and cultural significance of Portuguese folk clothing, creating an eye-catching ensemble.

High-Quality Natural Fabrics
Made from natural fabrics, this folk outfit offers breathability and comfort. The high-quality material is durable and soft, making it perfect for both display and wear.

Classic Silhouette
With a structured, timeless silhouette, this outfit brings the beauty of traditional Portuguese clothing to life. The fitted bodice and flowing skirt create a flattering shape, suitable for various occasions or display.

Beautifully Preserved Condition
Considering its age, this outfit is in excellent vintage condition. The well-preserved colours and fabrics make it a valuable addition to any collection, embodying the artistry and history of Portuguese folk attire.

Perfect for Collectors
This 1900s Portuguese Folk Outfit is a rare find, ideal for collectors or vintage enthusiasts. Its authenticity and unique cultural background make it a cherished piece.

Summary:
This 1900s Portuguese Folk Outfit is a vibrant ensemble featuring intricate embroidery, high-quality fabrics, and a classic silhouette. Preserved beautifully, it’s an ideal piece for vintage collectors and cultural fashion enthusiasts.

Model is 5’3″ and a size UK 6/8

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Sustainable
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Why buy vintage?

Sustainable and unique clothing

Ashwell & Co take inspiration from the past to create a unique vintage shopping experience, with sustainability, slow fashion and individuality at the heart of what we do.

From 1930s bias cut gowns to 1940s tea dresses; 1960s mod suits to 1970s dagger collar shirts, our carefully curated collection of vintage fashion caters for a wide variety of tastes, sizes and budgets.

Each vintage piece has been handpicked for our rails and sourced exclusively within the UK by our co-founder Kate.

From iconic design pieces such as Ossie Clark, Yves Saint Laurent and Lanvin, to everyday essentials, each piece of clothing is chosen as the best example of its era, whilst also keeping an emphasis on wearability and current trends.

 

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