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black velveteen sleeveless dress with embroidery of golden metallic thread and beadwork; large motif of peacock head repeated 4 times on skirt; slightly dropped waist; gathered skirt; black velvet sleeveless dress with gold trim

Date: 1920-1929

Golden yellow silk crepe chiffon or georgette; gold possibly plastic star sequins; glass gold bugle beads, putter colored ball beads; drop waist silhouette; scoop neck; sleeveless, smocking at shoulders; skirt comprised of 3 tiers; alternating…

Creator: Jeanne Lanvin

Date: 1921

cream satin dress with blue-green sash and embroidery, gray beading, aqua chiffon sash

Wine colored silk crepe chiffon over wine silk satin; iridescent white beads; metallic black beads; one random blue bead; metal snaps; Drop waist silhouette; boat neckline; snaps on left shoulder; sleeveless with fluttery appendages; linear beaded…

pale yellow velvet dropwaist dress

Date: 1925 (circa)

Rose crepe beaded sleeveless dropwaist dress (would have been worn with a slip/lining).

Black chiffon drop waist dress with black silk underskirts and a satin belt. The bottom of the skirt and the waist are decorated with black beads(are these beads glass or jet?)in circular patterns and the collar and the middle of the sleeves are…

black lace dropwaist dress with large rose pattern, attached chiffon underdress; 7 large chiffon rosettes attached at waist; slit at left front skirt; left side hook and snap closure

Date: 1920-1929

Black chiffon dress with beaded bow at dropped waist. Sheer black silk crepe chiffon, round white glass beads, mother of pearl, silver bugle beads, metal snaps, black grosgrain ribbon inner waistband with metal hooks and eyes.

black crepe beaded dress with A-line skirt