Fabulous and rare antique french shop countertop display wasp waist mannequin / dressmaker's dummy, ca. 1870, lined with faded black/brownish fine cotton so tightfully adjusted on it. See the number of joined panels fitting skillfully to give shape to the figure on picture 4.
She carries a faded mark "le petit echo de la mode - paris" (picture 3). She has her hand-turned wooden arm discs, no neck finial, mid/early victorian era. Bust - 90cm (35.50 inches). Waist - 51cm (20 inches). Hips - 100cm (39.50 inches). The linen fabric has taken divine colours of brown, cloudy beige and off-white commensurate with the passage of time. Normal signs of time with a small tear near right breast, some water marks or staining due to storage and advanced age, nothing that detracts, but only adds to the vintage charm. Tripod feet are available separately, feel free to ask, but due to her rare size she is perfect on a counter. Please closely view my pictures as they are important part of my description. Rare half skirt gorgeous shabby chic appeal, perfect for displaying antique clothes, scarves, jewels, for photo shooting.For collector, office, shop, in any jeanne d'arc living jdl spirit environment home or boudoir decor. This item is made of wood, cardboard and linen.