1920s Silk Chiffon Bias Cut Day Dress designer-sybil-connolly Some of the braiding edging

Some of the braiding edging detailing has come loose here and there - I have gone over it but I mention this in case I missed a stitch or two

Imported lace and silks

low waist and then flare dramatically from there

Item# A169

It has a good weight to it but is not unwieldy to wear

1920s Silk Chiffon Bias Cut Day Dress designer-sybil-connolly Some of the braiding edgingThis is yet another piece from that same estate that produced an important Worth cape and the woman who owned these pieces was both wealthy and well travelled. This is a wonderful bias cut, hand screened silk chiffon flapper dress. The color is slightly more vibrant in person but the overall effect is soft and romantic almost dreamy! The piece work to create the skirting in particular is extraordinary it actually used curved seams where the panels are