evening dress & cape

Summary

Black machine lace with floral design. Lustrous stiff cordonnet thread. black rayon foundation dress. Dress : Long sleeved full length evening dress with black rayon slip, the slip having shoulder straps held to dress by thread loops and poppers. Scoop necked tunic dress. Raised waistline, with front yoke in triangular shape. Tapering sleeves have full shoulders. Skirt flares out. Slip has falred skirt also. Dress has slots for belt, now missing. Cape : Cape is half-eclipse shape with yoke of black satin and deep lace border. Squared shoulder. no fastening.