DRESS OF PEACH SILK CREPE, SLEEVELESS WITH SCOOP NECK & BEADING
Entry/Object ID
89.7.1.6
Description
DRESS OF PEACH SILK CREPE, SLEEVELESS WITH SCOOP NECK & BEADING
a) dress, sleeveless with scoop neck, of peach silk crepe, with clear glass and silver-lined beading done in ornate designs such as beaded bodice at front with five curved lines at each side, back bodice beaded with ornate triangle with four triangular cutouts below neck and three ovoid jewels set at center fish scale beading above hips (four repeats), stripes of heading at hips with beaded ovals, slashed fringe hem with scale beading down tales of fringe; b) slip, peach silk crepe, self-fabric shoulder straps, side seams with pleat at each hip, back composed of three pieces seamed lengthwise, lower third of slip lined with creme silk, turned over top hem on bodice and 1 inch hem at bottom.
