Anonymous
Anonymous
Circa 1925–30
Gold lamé evening gown entirely embroidered with small white and coral tube beads in a pattern of stylized blooming roses, featuring wide straps and an openwork back. Small size, approximately a modern 34/36
(a few small missing beads and pulled threads)
This dress comes from the “Objets familiers de Mistinguett” auction held on May 15, 1974, at the Hôtel Drouot. Includes a document written by the auction expert, a contemporary inventory list, and correspondence.
We are including a set acquired at the same auction:
- a white fox stole. 210 x 35 cm
- a pair of long gloves in black leather and tulle embroidered with sequins and rhinestones, labeled Nicolet
- a pair of long cream leather gloves decorated with gray flowers featuring hearts of gold sequins, labeled Alexandrine (missing sequins, signs of wear)
- a two-piece belt composed of silver-plated metal plates set with large green and red stones. Size 70/75 (one of the green stones is chipped)
Described as follows in 1974: 1 articulated belt adorned with cut colored glass (green and red)
(designed by Poiret)
Anonymous
Circa 1925–30
Gold lamé evening gown entirely embroidered with small white and coral tube beads in a pattern of stylized blooming roses, featuring wide straps and an openwork back. Small size, approximately a modern 34/36
(a few small missing beads and pulled threads)
This dress comes from the “Objets familiers de Mistinguett” auction held on May 15, 1974, at the Hôtel Drouot. Includes a document written by the auction expert, a contemporary inventory list, and correspondence.
We are including a set acquired at the same auction:
- a white fox stole. 210 x 35 cm
- a pair of long gloves in black leather and tulle embroidered with sequins and rhinestones, labeled Nicolet
- a pair of long cream leather gloves decorated with gray flowers featuring hearts of gold sequins, labeled Alexandrine (missing sequins, signs of wear)
- a two-piece belt composed of silver-plated metal plates set with large green and red stones. Size 70/75 (one of the green stones is chipped)
Described as follows in 1974: 1 articulated belt adorned with cut colored glass (green and red)
(designed by Poiret)