{"product_id":"unusual-late-1940s-early-1950s-woven-hemp-raffia-summer-skirt-1","title":"Unusual Late 1940s \/ Early 1950s Woven Hemp \/ Raffia Summer Skirt - French Couture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLate 1940s\/Early 1950s Woven Raffia Midi Skirt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA genuinely rare textile piece, this skirt is hand-woven from natural raffia in warm honey tones, with a subtle textured stripe running through the weave. Full and softly flared, it falls into easy movement from a fitted waist — a wonderfully tactile, summery piece that feels every bit as fresh today as it would have done in the late 1940s or early 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• Era: Late 1940s\/early 1950s\u003cbr\u003e • Material: Woven raffia, lined in nude taffeta \u003cbr\u003e • Design Details: Subtle woven stripe texture, fitted waistband, full A-line skirt\u003cbr\u003e • Silhouette: Fitted waist with soft, flared midi-length skirt\u003cbr\u003e • Fastening: Original metal side zipper and popper closure to cover the zipper \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Label: J. Bernardon Couture Jerseys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaist: 28”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHips: 45”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 28 1\/2”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good conditions with only a few slight pulls and breaks as pictured. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a rare opportunity to own a genuinely unusual mid-century textile. The natural raffia weave brings real texture and warmth to a wardrobe, and the easy A-line shape makes it surprisingly versatile — style with a simple linen shirt and sandals for elevated off-duty dressing, or layer for something more considered. A standout piece for anyone who wants their clothing to say something different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd this exceptional woven raffia skirt to your collection today and explore the rest of our carefully curated vintage clothing collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLTROT\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Sheep Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55601713054072,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0360\/1078\/6861\/files\/F8ADEABA-138D-48B1-9467-5F82CAFAE5A0.jpg?v=1782134310","url":"https:\/\/blacksheepantiques.co.uk\/products\/unusual-late-1940s-early-1950s-woven-hemp-raffia-summer-skirt-1","provider":"Black Sheep Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}