Masquerade costume for child

Clothes for Children

Inventory number
2021.2.24.5ab.CC.SU.C1912.FR
Description
Oriental-style costume for a child in the style of Ballets Russes and Paul POIRET. Ostrich feather plume keel dress with pink and silver lamé background, orange cotton mesh skirt and blue satin pleated belt embroidered with flowers. Rich embroidery of raffia, pearls, cabochons, sequins and rhinestones on an tulle background. Matching turban in cotton net and silver embroidered lamé with ostrich plume and pearl pendants. Cotton bodice lining.
Materials
Lamé
Silk
Tulle
Ostrich feathers
Sequins
Rhinestones
Pearls
Origin
circa 1912 France