Vintage Antique Handmade Childs Crepe Paper Halloween Costume Beetle Bug



Handmade early Childs Halloween costume features black crepe paper fringe meticulously sewn onto a cream-colored cotton slip dress. This two-piece set includes a matching headpiece with wire-reinforced antennae. A bug costume of sorts. The dress has a tiered, fringed appearance creating a textured, voluminous silhouette. A rare example of early 20th-century DIY holiday attire, showcasing traditional crepe paper construction techniques. Very Good Antique/vintage condition with some visible wear to the delicate crepe paper that is mostly just crinkled or folded over but appears complete just needs flattened. The underlying cotton slip shows age-related discoloration. Handle with extreme care. Measurements. Length: 23″. Chest Pit to pit (flat): 13″ (26″ doubled). Hem Width (flat): 22″ (44 doubled) Please view all photos as they are part of the description.
