c.1910 Toutmain Paris Hand Beaded & Sequin Black Silk & Net Trained Gown designer-geoffrey-beene Item# DD2755

Item# DD2755

The color of the blue sequins is amazing and every square inch of the piece is finished with them

Fully lined in semi sheer organza with an additional layer of silk inside the skirt

and workaday pressures—it suddenly transforms being involved in fashion into a magical privilege

Attached tot he skirt are long piped silk ties

c.1910 Toutmain Paris Hand Beaded & Sequin Black Silk & Net Trained Gown designer-geoffrey-beene Item# DD2755Dresses of this age are rarely 100% perfect and this one is starting to show some shattering to some areas of the finer, tissue silk underlays, and has several areas of tears in the netting around the sleeves and shoulders. Even so is still remarkable in how intact it still is even after all of these years. It is a wonderful example of the workmanship that was being done during this time period. It is also a rare example of a labeled piece from this