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Woman's evening dress

House of Callot Soeurs (French, founded 1895)
French
1921–22
Object Place: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Silk taffeta, lace, net, ribbon
Credit Line Gift of Barbara Deering Danielson
Accession Number1982.671
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionEvening dress in two parts. Bodice of black lace (floral, embroidered net) with long open sleeves; black ribbon collar, 5 ribbons extended from collar to waist band; large black flower at center front. Silk skirt with 3 tiers of petals, and lace hem. Net lining and hoops. Label: Callot Soeurs, Paris, Hiver 1921-22, Nouvelle Marque Deposee.