Cocktail dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2026.4.6.4.CW.DR.C1990.DE
Authors:
House of Escada (German, founded 1976)
Margaretha LEY (Swedish, 1933 –1992)
Description
A black wool cocktail dress with short cap sleeves with gussets, has a band collar, a central seam on the bodice and two princess seams on each side that turn into godet gores on the short skirt, with a rear zip fastening and viscose silk lining. From Escada by Margaretha Ley line.

The Escada by Margaretha Ley line, which represented the core luxury collection designed personally by Margaretha LEY, was produced from the company's inception in the late 1970s until her death in 1992.
Materials
Wool
Viscose silk
Origin
circa 1990 Munich, Germany