Evening dress
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2026.3.21.9.CW.DR.C1979.IT
Author:
Sorelle Del Mare (Italian, was active in 1960s-1970s)
Description
An evening black silk dress in white floral print with large poppies, with short sleeves, that embroidered with black and white seed beads; the bodice with square neckline has Viennese seams; the asymmetrical bias-cut skirt with dropped waist has a small rear train and reinforced by green buckram ribbon hem.
Materials
Silk
Seed beads
Origin
circa 1979
Italy