1775 Lolotte Forssberg Waist Coat Panel 1770s This 18th-century inspired waistcoat panel

This 18th-century inspired waistcoat panel is designed with a deep black ground and a decorative floral border

and practical day dresses during the romantic early Victorian period

and Aprons

The design reflects a striped chiné taffeta with a large-scale floral arrangement

and bright red highlights gives the fabric a charming and energetic appearance while maintaining the balanced symmetry typical of 1830s–1840s decorative prints

1775 Lolotte Forssberg Waist Coat Panel 1770s This 18th-century inspired waistcoat panelFredrika Charlotta "Lolotte" Forssberg, or Forsberg, born 1766, was a Swedish court lady. She was designated as the secret legitimate daughter of King Adolf Fredrik and Lovisa Ulrika, but is in fact believed to have been the illegitimate daughter of Adolf Fredrik and Ulrica Elisabeth von Liewen. Lolotte Forssberg became one of the most talked about people of her time when Sofia Albertina publicly tried to have her recognized as her legitimate sister,