Rare and exquisitely detailed, this vintage vest from Compagnie Internationale EXPRESS (late 1980s to early 1990s) is a standout collector piece. Crafted in the USA, this black vest features dense ivory baroque embroidery, scalloped lace-inspired hem, and a structured, feminine cut. The ornate threadwork and romantic styling evoke Victorian and dark academia aesthetics, making it perfect for layering over blouses or styling solo as a statement piece. Details: Tag Size: Medium (fits more like a Small) Best Fit: Women's Small (Bust: 34") Length: 21" Fabric Shell: 50% Rayon / 50% Polyester Lining: 100% Acetate Closure: Button front Made in USA Condition: Excellent vintage condition Ideal for fans of #darkfeminine, #romanticgoth, #baroquecore, and #vintagecollector style. Pair with high-rise trousers, a crisp blouse, or layered over a slip dress for an unforgettable look. vintage vest, baroque vest, embroidered vest, romantic vest, gothic vest, dark feminine, victorian style, lace vest, vintage express, compagnie internationale express, made in USA, 80s fashion, 90s fashion, vintage layering piece, romantic goth, scalloped hem, baroquecore, dark academia style, vintage waistcoat, statement vest, cottage goth, poshmark vintage, rare vintage, boho vest, retro vest, womens small, black and cream vest, ornate embroidery, holiday, quiet luxury, dopamine, cottagecore, elegant