Art Deco dress
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2024.12.19.8ab.AC.DR.C1930.FRAuthor:
House of Adair (French, active around 1920-1934)Description
Maroon wool crepe Art Deco style dress with a turban, which is made from an original sash; a sleeveless dress in the Flapper style, the oval neckline, armholes and the center front to the dropped waist are decorated with an ornament of chopped opaline, silver and black beads and silver bugles (in the center with thistle heads), the skirt with a wrap on the left side is slightly gathered and embroidered at front and back with large thistle heads and leaves, forming a checkered pattern.Materials
Wool crepeBeads
Bugles