antique french monogrammed cotton camisole dress and bloomers set halter dress tom and jerry have been

tom and jerry have been an animation staple since 1940

a collectible moschino cheap and chic two piece in olive virgin wool

adding real provenance and narrative value beyond the usual unbranded fur hat

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the graphic language is pure early-90s versace jeans couture

antique french monogrammed cotton camisole dress and bloomers set halter dress tom and jerry have beena delicate antique french two piece lingerie set, a camisole dress and matching bloomers, hand finished with scalloped picot edges and a hand embroidered "ad" monogram at the camisole's front. sets like this were part of a young woman's trousseau, hand marked with her initials before ready made labels were common, made from a fine lightweight cotton that was easy to launder and comfortable against the skin. the worked eyelet strap loops at the