Mussolini style dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2026.1.15.5.CW.DR.C1937.IT
Description
A black silk satin short-sleeved cocktail dress in the Mussolini style, embellished with two silver leaf-shaped clips with rhinestones; has a square neckline; and padded shoulders, that are gathered by the yoke line; a waist-cut midi skirt adorned with an asymmetrical flounce; closed with a metal zipper in the left seam.
Materials
Silk satin
Metal brooches
Rhinestones
Origin
circa 1937 Turin, Italy