dress

Frances Manning

Summary

Dark olive green velvet. Two piece. Bodice lined with cream silk satin. Velvet band from shoulder to hem trimmed with black braid. Pearl buttons with metal flower in centre at lower edge. Low V shaped neck trimmed with oval and circular appliqued motifs of cream silk, embroidered. Front fastening. Back trimmed with braiding and buttons. Sleeves and vertical inset on back. Separate skirt lined with olive green watered silk, fastening centre back. Trimmed with braid and pleats.