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Evening Gown With Jeweled Embroidery
From Harper's Bazar January 2, 1897
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| The gown illustrated is of white faille, made with a demi-trained skirt
that is slashed into tabs at the foot, which are embroidered in gold
thread and spangles, and rest on a lace flounce. the low bodice is
slightly pointed, and is enriched with a small bolero of embroidery in
gold thread and turquoises. Around the neck is a ruffle of lace over one
of white chiffon, and the sleeves are composed of a le ruffle over a small
silk foundation. |
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