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Selling this beautiful antique hand-crocheted lace collar, dating to the Edwardian era (circa 1900–1920) from my grandma's antique lacecollection.
This is a wide “bertha-style” detachable collar/yoke, designed to drape gracefully across the shoulders and elevate a simple dress or blouse. Pieces like this were a staple of early 20th-century fashion—both decorative and practical, as they could be removed for laundering.
Details:
•Type: Detachable lace collar / bertha-style yoke
•Material: Likely hand-crocheted cotton lace
•Color: Soft ivory / off-white
•Construction: Intricate openwork crochet with repeating motifs and scalloped edging
•Design: Wide neckline with short sleeve-like extensions
Condition:Excellent antique condition. No flaws noted upon inspection.No spots, discoloration, small breaks.Structurally sound and displays beautifully
Measurements:Please see photos
Styling & Uses
•Perfect for vintage fashion lovers, bridal wear, or costume design
•Beautiful as a display textile or collector’s piece
•Can be worn over modern garments for a romantic, heirloom look