{"product_id":"1920s-silk-chemise-with-cutwork-embroidery","title":"1920s silk chemise with cutwork embroidery","description":"\u003cp\u003ea lovely 1920s silk chemise, cut in the straight, dropped-waist silhouette that defined flapper-era underpinnings. the sleeveless bodice opens into a deep v at both the front and back neckline, framed by hand-worked cutwork embroidery: three floral medallions with open lattice centers, connected by trailing embroidered vines and tiny leaf motifs, all worked in matching self-tone thread so the design reads as texture rather than contrast. the technique, sometimes called richelieu or eyelet embroidery, was a signature decorative finish on fine lingerie of the era, where the fabric itself is cut away and the raw edges bound in dense buttonhole stitching to keep the open work from fraying. the straight cut and dropped waist let the silk skim the body rather than shape it, in keeping with the looser, more liberated lines that came into fashion after world war i. a faint pencil inventory number on the interior back neckline is a small trace of the piece's retail or department-store history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47741615276163,"sku":"LG-20-001","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/4961\/1651\/files\/IMG_5281-2.jpg?v=1785442291","url":"https:\/\/vangie.co\/products\/1920s-silk-chemise-with-cutwork-embroidery","provider":"Vangie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}