Antique Victorian Porcelain Flower Basket John Bevington Hanley Staffordshire c 1880 German wool tracht given its design elements

given its design elements

Sleeves:  22 1/2” from the shoulder seam to the end of the sleeve

The soles measure 2 3/4” in width at the widest and 9 3/8” in length

using the acetate base fabric (chiffon will add to the measurements):

Antique Victorian Porcelain Flower Basket John Bevington Hanley Staffordshire c 1880 German wool tracht given its design elementsThis is a wonderful antique porcelain basket, encrusted with flowers and a moss finish, and made by John Bevington of Hanley, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England. Bevington was active from 1863 until 1892 and was known for being inspired by Dresden china, hence the elfinware decorative style of this piece. The underside of the basket is stamped with the British Royal coat of arms with text that reads By Royal Letters Patent John Bevington